Ireland vs Jamaica: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities

Ireland
93.24
in 2024
Jamaica
93.87
in 2024
Ireland rank
72nd
Jamaica rank
69th

Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 93.87 against 93.24 in Ireland, a difference of 0.63.

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

Ireland ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 69th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 92.89 82.84 10.05 Ireland
2010s 93.07 88.31 4.76 Ireland
2020s 93.2 92.69 0.5115 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Ireland or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 93.87 against 93.24 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Ireland and Jamaica?
0.63, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Jamaica rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Ireland ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 69th 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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About this data

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