Japan vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Japan
1.55
in 2024
Marshall Islands
1.92
in 2024
Japan rank
155th
Marshall Islands rank
152nd

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Japan
  • Marshall Islands
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1.92 against 1.55 in Japan, a difference of 0.37.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Japan ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 11.91 19.14 7.23 Marshall Islands
2010s 6.6 9.92 3.32 Marshall Islands
2020s 2.61 3.02 0.405 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Japan or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 1.92 against 1.55 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Japan and Marshall Islands?
0.37, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Marshall Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Japan ranks 155th and Marshall Islands ranks 152nd 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