Germany vs Sweden: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Germany
0.7731
in 2024
Sweden
0.7021
in 2024
Germany rank
143rd
Sweden rank
146th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
00.20.40.60.8200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.7731 against 0.7021 in Sweden, a difference of 0.071.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

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

Germany ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 146th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7791 0.6867 0.0924 Germany
2010s 0.7751 0.6932 0.082 Germany
2020s 0.7738 0.7003 0.0734 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Germany or Sweden?
Germany, at 0.7731 against 0.7021 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Germany and Sweden?
0.071, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Germany ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 146th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed