Ireland vs Uruguay: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Ireland
68.38
in 2024
Uruguay
64.9
in 2024
Ireland rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
75th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Ireland
  • Uruguay
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 68.38 against 64.9 in Uruguay, a difference of 3.48.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

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

Ireland ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 75th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 64.21 55.87 8.34 Ireland
2010s 66.27 60.53 5.74 Ireland
2020s 67.88 63.99 3.89 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Ireland or Uruguay?
Ireland, at 68.38 against 64.9 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Ireland and Uruguay?
3.48, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Ireland ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 75th 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