Indonesia vs Pakistan: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Indonesia
268.67 million
in 2024
Pakistan
199.64 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Pakistan rank
5th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 268.67 million against 199.64 million in Pakistan, a difference of 69.03 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 232 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 146.57 million | 81.14 million | 65.43 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 210.48 million | 140.44 million | 70.04 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 256.79 million | 190.51 million | 66.27 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Indonesia or Pakistan?
- Indonesia, at 268.67 million against 199.64 million in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 69.03 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 5th 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.