United Kingdom vs Uruguay: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
United Kingdom
99.47
in 2024
Uruguay
99.61
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 99.61 against 99.47 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 175 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.47 | 87.25 | 12.22 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 99.47 | 93.79 | 5.68 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 99.47 | 98.99 | 0.483 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, United Kingdom or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 99.61 against 99.47 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between United Kingdom and Uruguay?
- 0.14, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom and Uruguay rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.