Bulgaria vs Latvia: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Bulgaria
83.72
in 2024
Latvia
84.92
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
94th
Latvia rank
91st

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Latvia
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 84.92 against 83.72 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.2.

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

Bulgaria ranks 94th and Latvia ranks 91st of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 83.72 76.68 7.03 Bulgaria
2010s 83.72 80.82 2.89 Bulgaria
2020s 83.72 84.33 0.6149 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Bulgaria or Latvia?
Latvia, at 84.92 against 83.72 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Bulgaria and Latvia?
1.2, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latvia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Latvia rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Bulgaria ranks 94th and Latvia ranks 91st 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.

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Indicator
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed