Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Sweden: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
98.8%
in 2017
Sweden
98.7%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
72nd
Sweden rank
74th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 98.8% against 98.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 74th of 232 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.5% | 99.2% | 0.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 99.0% | 0.2% | Sweden |
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, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Sweden?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 98.8% against 98.7% in Sweden as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Sweden rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 74th 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.