Hong Kong vs World Bank (lower middle income): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Hong Kong
94.83
in 2024
World Bank (lower middle income)
51.9
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
26th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
25th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Hong Kong
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 94.83 against 51.9 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 42.93.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.8 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 26th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 25th of 149 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.26 | 22.69 | 53.56 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 80.25 | 37.63 | 42.62 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 93.97 | 49.18 | 44.79 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Hong Kong or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Hong Kong, at 94.83 against 51.9 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Hong Kong and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 42.93, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Hong Kong ranks 26th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 25th 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.