Australia vs Maldives: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Australia
0.0008
in 2024
Maldives
0.0223
in 2024
Australia rank
186th
Maldives rank
183rd

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Australia
  • Maldives
0246200020122024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0223 against 0.0008 in Australia, a difference of 0.0215.

That makes Maldives's figure about 28.0 times Australia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 186th and Maldives ranks 183rd of 227 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 0 4.92 4.92 Maldives
2010s 0 2.44 2.44 Maldives
2020s 0.0007 0.6921 0.6914 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Australia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.0223 against 0.0008 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Australia and Maldives?
0.0215, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Maldives rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Australia ranks 186th and Maldives ranks 183rd of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed