Ireland vs Kuwait: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Ireland
5.08 million
in 2024
Kuwait
4.93 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
117th
Kuwait rank
118th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.08 million against 4.93 million in Kuwait, a difference of 141,450.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 117th and Kuwait ranks 118th of 232 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.01 million | 2.28 million | 1.73 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.55 million | 3.73 million | 816,530 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.94 million | 4.62 million | 316,146 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Ireland, at 5.08 million against 4.93 million in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 141,450, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Ireland ranks 117th and Kuwait ranks 118th 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.