Denmark vs United States: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed
Denmark
5.79
in 2024
United States
6.34
in 2024
Denmark rank
99th
United States rank
96th
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 6.34 against 5.79 in Denmark, a difference of 0.55.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 99th and United States ranks 96th of 155 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.14 | 10.42 | 4.28 | United States |
| 2010s | 6.09 | 8.67 | 2.58 | United States |
| 2020s | 5.88 | 6.7 | 0.8248 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Denmark or United States?
- United States, at 6.34 against 5.79 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Denmark and United States?
- 0.55, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Denmark ranks 99th and United States ranks 96th 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.