Hong Kong, China vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Hong Kong, China
94.8%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
95.0%
in 2017
Hong Kong, China rank
116th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
115th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 95.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 116th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 115th of 232 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 89.4% | 7.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 94.5% | 1.6% | Hong Kong, China |
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, Hong Kong, China or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 95.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 116th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 115th 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.