Seychelles vs United States: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities

Seychelles
99.7
in 2024
United States
99.62
in 2024
Seychelles rank
40th
United States rank
42nd

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Seychelles
  • United States
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 99.7 against 99.62 in United States, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Seychelles ranks 40th and United States ranks 42nd of 232 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles United States Difference Ahead
2000s 96.38 99.87 3.49 United States
2010s 98.3 99.77 1.47 United States
2020s 99.38 99.64 0.2569 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Seychelles or United States?
Seychelles, at 99.7 against 99.62 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Seychelles and United States?
0.08, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Seychelles and United States rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Seychelles ranks 40th and United States ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed