Americas (WHO regions) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to
Americas (WHO regions)
54.68
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
96.58
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 96.58 against 54.68 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 41.9.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 61 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.63 | 95.74 | 57.12 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 46.46 | 96.21 | 49.75 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 53.34 | 96.51 | 43.16 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Americas (WHO regions) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 96.58 against 54.68 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Americas (WHO regions) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 41.9, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.