SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) vs Sweden: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
58.5
in 2024
Sweden
95.35
in 2024
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
20th
Sweden rank
23rd

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
  • Sweden
406080100200020122024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 95.35 against 58.5 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), a difference of 36.85.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s.

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

SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 34.97 95.18 60.21 Sweden
2010s 47.75 95.26 47.51 Sweden
2020s 56.92 95.33 38.41 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 95.35 against 58.5 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and Sweden?
36.85, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd 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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About this data

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