Lebanon vs World: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Lebanon
99.2
in 2024
World
82.01
in 2024
Lebanon rank
6th
World rank
1st
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Lebanon
- World
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 99.2 against 82.01 in World, a difference of 17.19.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 6th and World ranks 1st of 20 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.59 | 60.41 | 20.18 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 93.28 | 72.08 | 21.2 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 99.2 | 80.37 | 18.83 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Lebanon or World?
- Lebanon, at 99.2 against 82.01 in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Lebanon and World?
- 17.19, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and World rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Lebanon ranks 6th and World ranks 1st of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.