Colombia vs Sweden: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Colombia
0.6772
in 2024
Sweden
0.5547
in 2024
Colombia rank
128th
Sweden rank
131st

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Colombia
  • Sweden
00.511.522.5200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.6772 against 0.5547 in Sweden, a difference of 0.1225.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

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

Colombia ranks 128th and Sweden ranks 131st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2.13 0.1475 1.98 Colombia
2010s 1.33 0.3637 0.9693 Colombia
2020s 0.8077 0.5276 0.2801 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Colombia or Sweden?
Colombia, at 0.6772 against 0.5547 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Colombia and Sweden?
0.1225, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Colombia ranks 128th and Sweden ranks 131st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed