Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Greece: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
50.74
in 2024
Greece
92.89
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
30th
Greece rank
30th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Greece
406080100200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 92.89 against 50.74 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 42.15.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

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

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 30th and Greece ranks 30th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 32.94 80.69 47.75 Greece
2010s 41.22 86.91 45.69 Greece
2020s 48.99 91.63 42.64 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Greece?
Greece, at 92.89 against 50.74 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Greece?
42.15, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Greece rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 30th and Greece ranks 30th 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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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