Hong Kong vs Sri Lanka: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Hong Kong
94.83
in 2024
Sri Lanka
95.35
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
116th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Hong Kong
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 95.35 against 94.83 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 232 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.13 | 80.43 | 16.7 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 95.99 | 88.68 | 7.31 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 95.08 | 94.64 | 0.4366 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Hong Kong or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 95.35 against 94.83 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Hong Kong and Sri Lanka?
- 0.52, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Hong Kong ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.