Denmark vs Japan: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Denmark
0.6961
in 2024
Japan
0.7576
in 2024
Denmark rank
135th
Japan rank
133rd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.7576 against 0.6961 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0615.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 135th and Japan ranks 133rd of 149 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.71 | 2.89 | 1.82 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2.53 | 1.48 | 1.05 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.8429 | 0.8327 | 0.0102 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.7576 against 0.6961 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Denmark and Japan?
- 0.0615, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Denmark ranks 135th and Japan ranks 133rd 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.