Austria vs Japan: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Austria
99.97
in 2024
Japan
99.94
in 2024
Austria rank
55th
Japan rank
58th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Austria
  • Japan
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 99.97 against 99.94 in Japan, a difference of 0.03.

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

Austria ranks 55th and Japan ranks 58th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 100 99.99 0.0075 Austria
2010s 99.98 99.96 0.0133 Austria
2020s 99.97 99.95 0.0245 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Austria or Japan?
Austria, at 99.97 against 99.94 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Austria and Japan?
0.03, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Japan rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Austria ranks 55th and Japan ranks 58th 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