Latvia vs Slovenia: People using improved sanitation facilities
Latvia
1.77 million people
in 2024
Slovenia
2.10 million people
in 2024
Latvia rank
143rd
Slovenia rank
140th
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.10 million people against 1.77 million people in Latvia, a difference of 328,360 people.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 140th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.03 million people | 2.00 million people | 27,843 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.84 million people | 2.05 million people | 207,708 people | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1.78 million people | 2.10 million people | 317,930 people | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.10 million people against 1.77 million people in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 328,360 people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Latvia ranks 143rd and Slovenia ranks 140th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.