China vs Slovakia: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
China
97.3%
in 2024
Slovakia
97.5%
in 2024
China rank
96th
Slovakia rank
93rd
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- China
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 97.5% against 97.3% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 93rd of 232 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.0% | 99.3% | 34.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 97.7% | 14.0% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 97.5% | 2.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, China or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 97.5% against 97.3% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between China and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Slovakia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Slovakia rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- China ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 93rd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.