Switzerland vs Turkmenistan: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Switzerland
8.92 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan
7.48 million
in 2024
Switzerland rank
92nd
Turkmenistan rank
94th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Switzerland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.92 million against 7.48 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.44 million.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 232 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.42 million | 4.95 million | 2.47 million | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.22 million | 6.13 million | 2.09 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8.79 million | 7.21 million | 1.58 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Switzerland or Turkmenistan?
- Switzerland, at 8.92 million against 7.48 million in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Switzerland and Turkmenistan?
- 1.44 million, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Turkmenistan rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Switzerland ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th 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.