Albania vs United Kingdom: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Albania
99.86
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.83
in 2024
Albania rank
64th
United Kingdom rank
66th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Albania
  • United Kingdom
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Albania currently reports 99.86 against 99.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.03.

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

Albania ranks 64th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 93.8 99.82 6.03 United Kingdom
2010s 98.4 99.83 1.43 United Kingdom
2020s 99.87 99.83 0.0395 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Albania or United Kingdom?
Albania, at 99.86 against 99.83 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Albania and United Kingdom?
0.03, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Albania ranks 64th and United Kingdom ranks 66th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (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 improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed