Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Netherlands: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
59.47
in 2024
Netherlands
97.5
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
18th
Netherlands rank
15th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
  • Netherlands
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 97.5 against 59.47 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 38.03.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

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

Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 45.22 97.45 52.23 Netherlands
2010s 51.13 97.48 46.35 Netherlands
2020s 57.5 97.5 40 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 97.5 against 59.47 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Netherlands?
38.03, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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