Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Germany
0.8314
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.6301
in 2024
Germany rank
128th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
130th

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

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.8314 against 0.6301 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2013.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Germany ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 130th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9006 0.8292 0.0714 Germany
2010s 0.8551 0.7236 0.1315 Germany
2020s 0.8394 0.6491 0.1903 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 0.8314 against 0.6301 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2013, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Germany ranks 128th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 130th 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