Canada vs Jamaica: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Canada
17.29
in 2024
Jamaica
18.01
in 2024
Canada rank
72nd
Jamaica rank
69th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Canada
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 18.01 against 17.29 in Canada, a difference of 0.72.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 69th of 149 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.76 | 27.69 | 3.93 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 20.26 | 22.91 | 2.65 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 17.52 | 19.08 | 1.55 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Canada or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 18.01 against 17.29 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Canada and Jamaica?
- 0.72, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Canada ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 69th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.