Belgium vs Uruguay: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Belgium
99.49
in 2024
Uruguay
99.61
in 2024
Belgium rank
20th
Uruguay rank
18th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Belgium
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.61 against 99.49 in Belgium, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 175 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.48 | 87.25 | 12.23 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 99.49 | 93.79 | 5.7 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 99.49 | 98.99 | 0.499 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Belgium or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.61 against 99.49 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Belgium and Uruguay?
- 0.12, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Uruguay ranks 18th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.