Belgium vs United States of America: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Belgium
83.91
in 2024
United States of America
84.41
in 2024
Belgium rank
32nd
United States of America rank
31st

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Belgium
  • United States of America
020406080200020122024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 84.41 against 83.91 in Belgium, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 31st of 166 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 62.41 76.16 13.75 United States of America
2010s 74.5 79.74 5.24 United States of America
2020s 83.38 83.67 0.2842 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Belgium or United States of America?
United States of America, at 84.41 against 83.91 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Belgium and United States of America?
0.5, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Belgium ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 31st of 166 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed