Australia vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Australia
95.77
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
58.87
in 2024
Australia rank
22nd
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
19th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Australia
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 95.77 against 58.87 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 36.9.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 22nd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 19th of 149 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.11 | 20.05 | 74.06 | Australia |
| 2010s | 94.96 | 39.72 | 55.25 | Australia |
| 2020s | 95.6 | 54.88 | 40.72 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Australia or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Australia, at 95.77 against 58.87 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Australia and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 36.9, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Australia ranks 22nd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 19th of 149 countries.
- 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.