Hong Kong vs World Bank (upper middle income): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage
Hong Kong
93.58
in 2024
World Bank (upper middle income)
45.64
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
15th
World Bank (upper middle income) rank
14th
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage over time
- Hong Kong
- World Bank (upper middle income)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 93.58 against 45.64 in World Bank (upper middle income), a difference of 47.94.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.1 times World Bank (upper middle income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 15th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 14th of 166 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | World Bank (upper middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.76 | 17.02 | 55.75 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 77.88 | 33.1 | 44.77 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 92.44 | 44.37 | 48.06 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Hong Kong or World Bank (upper middle income)?
- Hong Kong, at 93.58 against 45.64 in World Bank (upper middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Hong Kong and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 47.94, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and World Bank (upper middle income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and World Bank (upper middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Hong Kong ranks 15th and World Bank (upper middle income) ranks 14th 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.