Syria vs United Kingdom: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our)

Syria
99.84
in 2024
United Kingdom
99.83
in 2024
Syria rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
68th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) over time

  • Syria
  • United Kingdom
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 99.84 against 99.83 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.01.

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

Syria ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 97.11 99.82 2.71 United Kingdom
2010s 98.51 99.83 1.32 United Kingdom
2020s 99.57 99.83 0.2612 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Syria or United Kingdom?
Syria, at 99.84 against 99.83 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Syria and United Kingdom?
0.01, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Syria and United Kingdom rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Syria ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed