Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Hong Kong, China
0.6297
in 2024
Italy
0.809
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
131st
Italy rank
129th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Italy
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.809 against 0.6297 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1793.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Italy ranks 129th of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.96 0.8602 1.1 Hong Kong, China
2010s 1.3 0.8407 0.458 Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.7705 0.816 0.0455 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Hong Kong, China or Italy?
Italy, at 0.809 against 0.6297 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Hong Kong, China and Italy?
0.1793, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Italy ranks 129th 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