Cape Verde vs Iceland: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Cape Verde
472,026
in 2024
Iceland
393,396
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
170th
Iceland rank
172nd

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Iceland
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k200020122024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 472,026 against 393,396 in Iceland, a difference of 78,630.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 172nd of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 248,866 298,419 49,553 Iceland
2010s 385,254 333,314 51,940 Cape Verde
2020s 464,346 380,114 84,233 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Cape Verde or Iceland?
Cape Verde, at 472,026 against 393,396 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Cape Verde and Iceland?
78,630, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Iceland rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Cape Verde ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 172nd 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.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed