China vs Russia: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed

China
4.33
in 2024
Russia
3.98
in 2024
China rank
109th
Russia rank
112th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed over time

  • China
  • Russia
0246200020122024

How they compare

China currently reports 4.33 against 3.98 in Russia, a difference of 0.35.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.

China ranks 109th and Russia ranks 112th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.65 5.1 2.45 Russia
2010s 3.55 4.02 0.4668 Russia
2020s 4.26 3.81 0.4448 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, China or Russia?
China, at 4.33 against 3.98 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between China and Russia?
0.35, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do China and Russia rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
China ranks 109th and Russia ranks 112th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed