Sweden vs Tajikistan: People using improved sanitation facilities
Sweden
10.55 million people
in 2024
Tajikistan
10.32 million people
in 2023
Sweden rank
81st
Tajikistan rank
83rd
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Sweden
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.55 million people against 10.32 million people in Tajikistan, a difference of 231,100 people.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 83rd of 232 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.03 million people | 6.52 million people | 2.51 million people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9.75 million people | 8.38 million people | 1.37 million people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 10.40 million people | 10.00 million people | 397,132 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Sweden or Tajikistan?
- Sweden, at 10.55 million people against 10.32 million people in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Sweden and Tajikistan?
- 231,100 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tajikistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Tajikistan rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Sweden ranks 81st and Tajikistan ranks 83rd 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.