Faroe Islands vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Faroe Islands
9.12
in 2015
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
1.39
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
56th
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
55th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • South-East Asia (WHO regions)
24681012200020122024

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 9.12 against 1.39 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 7.73.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 6.6 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 56th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 55th of 231 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands South-East Asia (WHO regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.12 7.57 1.55 Faroe Islands
2010s 9.12 5.68 3.44 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Faroe Islands or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
Faroe Islands, at 9.12 against 1.39 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Faroe Islands and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
7.73, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Faroe Islands and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Faroe Islands ranks 56th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 55th 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