Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hong Kong, China: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Bosnia and Herzegovina
96.0%
in 2018
Hong Kong, China
94.8%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
142nd
Hong Kong, China rank
145th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Hong Kong, China
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 96.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 145th of 232 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 95.8% 97.1% 1.4% Hong Kong, China
2010s 95.9% 96.1% 0.2% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hong Kong, China?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 96.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hong Kong, China?
1.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hong Kong, China?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 142nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 145th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.