New Zealand vs Spain: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

New Zealand
11.2
in 2024
Spain
11.64
in 2024
New Zealand rank
85th
Spain rank
84th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • New Zealand
  • Spain
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 11.64 against 11.2 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.44.

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

New Zealand ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 16.92 7.43 9.49 New Zealand
2010s 12.51 9.52 2.99 New Zealand
2020s 11.27 11.33 0.0543 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, New Zealand or Spain?
Spain, at 11.64 against 11.2 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between New Zealand and Spain?
0.44, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
New Zealand ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th 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