United States vs World Bank (low income): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer

United States
86.74
in 2024
World Bank (low income)
7.78
in 2024
United States rank
44th
World Bank (low income) rank
46th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer over time

  • United States
  • World Bank (low income)
020406080200020122024

How they compare

United States currently reports 86.74 against 7.78 in World Bank (low income), a difference of 78.96.

That makes United States's figure about 11.1 times World Bank (low income)'s.

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

United States ranks 44th and World Bank (low income) ranks 46th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States World Bank (low income) Difference Ahead
2000s 78.75 8.14 70.61 United States
2010s 82.18 7.19 74.99 United States
2020s 86.03 6.94 79.08 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, United States or World Bank (low income)?
United States, at 86.74 against 7.78 in World Bank (low income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between United States and World Bank (low income)?
78.96, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and World Bank (low income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United States and World Bank (low income) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
United States ranks 44th and World Bank (low income) ranks 46th 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