Australia vs Germany: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Australia
94.08
in 2024
Germany
96.06
in 2024
Australia rank
23rd
Germany rank
20th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 96.06 against 94.08 in Australia, a difference of 1.98.

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

Australia ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 20th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 90.7 95.73 5.02 Germany
2010s 92.44 95.94 3.51 Germany
2020s 93.74 96.02 2.28 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Australia or Germany?
Germany, at 96.06 against 94.08 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Australia and Germany?
1.98, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Australia ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 20th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (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 (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed