Japan vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with

Japan
17.99
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
4.4
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
6th

Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Japan
  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 17.99 against 4.4 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 13.59.

That makes Japan's figure about 4.1 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

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

Japan ranks 4th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 6th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 33.45 6.08 27.37 Japan
2010s 25.86 5.26 20.6 Japan
2020s 19.74 4.54 15.2 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with, Japan or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Japan, at 17.99 against 4.4 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with between Japan and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
13.59, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
Japan ranks 4th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 6th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (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 of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 5,209 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed