Faroe Islands vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Faroe Islands
9.12
in 2015
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
1.4
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
56th
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
54th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Faroe Islands
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 9.12 against 1.4 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 7.72.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 6.5 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 56th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 54th of 231 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.12 | 17.77 | 8.65 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
| 2010s | 9.12 | 12.27 | 3.15 | Western Pacific (WHO regions) |
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 Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Faroe Islands, at 9.12 against 1.4 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Faroe Islands and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 7.72, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Faroe Islands and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Faroe Islands ranks 56th and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 54th 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.