Americas (WHO regions) vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Americas (WHO regions)
67.46
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
98.45
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
12th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 98.45 against 67.46 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 30.99.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 61 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 55.55 98.45 42.89 United Arab Emirates
2010s 61.78 98.45 36.67 United Arab Emirates
2020s 66.62 98.45 31.83 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Americas (WHO regions) or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 98.45 against 67.46 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Americas (WHO regions) and United Arab Emirates?
30.99, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed