Netherlands vs Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Netherlands
97.5
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
60.72
in 2024
Netherlands rank
15th
Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
17th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Netherlands
- Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 97.5 against 60.72 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 36.78.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 17th of 149 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.45 | 41.74 | 55.71 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 97.48 | 49.47 | 48.01 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 97.5 | 58.16 | 39.34 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Netherlands or Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Netherlands, at 97.5 against 60.72 in Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Netherlands and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 36.78, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 17th 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.