Belgium vs United States of America: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Belgium
99.49
in 2024
United States of America
99.62
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
United States of America rank
40th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Belgium
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 99.62 against 99.49 in Belgium, a difference of 0.13.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 40th of 231 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.49 | 99.87 | 0.3861 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 99.49 | 99.77 | 0.2884 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 99.49 | 99.64 | 0.1498 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Belgium or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 99.62 against 99.49 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Belgium and United States of America?
- 0.13, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Belgium ranks 43rd and United States of America ranks 40th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.