Germany vs Sweden: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Germany
98.99
in 2024
Sweden
98.93
in 2024
Germany rank
30th
Sweden rank
31st
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 98.99 against 98.93 in Sweden, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.99 | 99.11 | 0.1184 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.99 | 99.01 | 0.0201 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.99 | 98.94 | 0.0517 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 98.99 against 98.93 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.06, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Germany ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st 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.