Spain vs United States: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage
Spain
86.18
in 2024
United States
84.41
in 2024
Spain rank
28th
United States rank
31st
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewage over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 86.18 against 84.41 in United States, a difference of 1.77.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 28th and United States ranks 31st of 166 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.65 | 76.16 | 13.49 | Spain |
| 2010s | 87.94 | 79.74 | 8.2 | Spain |
| 2020s | 86.44 | 83.67 | 2.77 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 86.18 against 84.41 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Spain and United States?
- 1.77, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Spain ranks 28th and United States 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.