Bulgaria vs Hong Kong: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Bulgaria
6.76 million
in 2024
Hong Kong
7.03 million
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
101st
Hong Kong rank
99th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bulgaria
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 7.03 million against 6.76 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 274,200.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Hong Kong ranks 99th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.73 million | 6.70 million | 1.03 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 7.20 million | 7.03 million | 173,769 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.84 million | 7.09 million | 254,500 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Bulgaria or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 7.03 million against 6.76 million in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Bulgaria and Hong Kong?
- 274,200, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hong Kong?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Hong Kong rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bulgaria ranks 101st and Hong Kong ranks 99th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.