Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Puerto Rico: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
30.49
in 2024
Puerto Rico
67.49
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
11th
Puerto Rico rank
11th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 67.49 against 30.49 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 37.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.2 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 11th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 61 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.07 | 65.9 | 36.83 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 31.58 | 67.36 | 35.79 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 31.18 | 67.49 | 36.31 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 67.49 against 30.49 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Puerto Rico?
- 37, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Puerto Rico rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 11th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 61 groups.
- 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.