Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Spain: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
81.23
in 2024
Spain
99.92
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
27th
Spain rank
29th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Spain
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 99.92 against 81.23 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 18.69.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 61 groups.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 62.01 99.84 37.83 Spain
2010s 72.8 99.9 27.11 Spain
2020s 80.17 99.92 19.75 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Spain?
Spain, at 99.92 against 81.23 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Spain?
18.69, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Spain rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 61 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed