Netherlands vs World Bank (upper middle income): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Netherlands
97.5
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income)
62.32
in 2024
Netherlands rank
15th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
16th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Netherlands
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 97.5 against 62.32 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 35.18.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 15th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 16th of 149 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.45 | 29.78 | 67.67 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 97.48 | 48.11 | 49.37 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 97.5 | 60.82 | 36.68 | 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 World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Netherlands, at 97.5 against 62.32 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Netherlands and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 35.18, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 16th 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.