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

Germany
96.06
in 2024
Spain
97.77
in 2024
Germany rank
20th
Spain rank
17th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 97.77 against 96.06 in Germany, a difference of 1.71.

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

Germany ranks 20th and Spain ranks 17th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 95.73 95.99 0.2656 Spain
2010s 95.94 96.91 0.9606 Spain
2020s 96.02 97.65 1.63 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 97.77 against 96.06 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Germany and Spain?
1.71, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Germany ranks 20th and Spain ranks 17th 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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About this data

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