Japan vs Poland: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Japan
0.7576
in 2024
Poland
1.13
in 2024
Japan rank
133rd
Poland rank
132nd

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Japan
  • Poland
1234200020122024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.13 against 0.7576 in Japan, a difference of 0.3724.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 133rd and Poland ranks 132nd of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.89 1.42 1.47 Japan
2010s 1.48 1.15 0.3316 Japan
2020s 0.8327 1.13 0.2952 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Japan or Poland?
Poland, at 1.13 against 0.7576 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Japan and Poland?
0.3724, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Poland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Poland rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Japan ranks 133rd and Poland ranks 132nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed