Europe (WHO regions) vs India: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Europe (WHO regions)
11.73
in 2024
India
38.79
in 2024
Europe (WHO regions) rank
49th
India rank
46th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Europe (WHO regions)
  • India
010203040200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 38.79 against 11.73 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 27.06.

That makes India's figure about 3.3 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO regions) ahead.

Europe (WHO regions) ranks 49th and India ranks 46th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe (WHO regions) averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (WHO regions) India Difference Ahead
2000s 14.25 8.53 5.72 Europe (WHO regions)
2010s 12.76 25.54 12.79 India
2020s 11.95 36.5 24.55 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Europe (WHO regions) or India?
India, at 38.79 against 11.73 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Europe (WHO regions) and India?
27.06, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO regions) and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe (WHO regions) and India rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Europe (WHO regions) ranks 49th and India ranks 46th of 61 groups.
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