Austria vs Japan: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities

Austria
98.5
in 2024
Japan
99.19
in 2024
Austria rank
11th
Japan rank
9th

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time

  • Austria
  • Japan
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 99.19 against 98.5 in Austria, a difference of 0.69.

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

Austria ranks 11th and Japan ranks 9th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 100 97.1 2.9 Austria
2010s 99.89 98.48 1.41 Austria
2020s 98.88 99.12 0.2304 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Austria or Japan?
Japan, at 99.19 against 98.5 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Austria and Japan?
0.69, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Japan rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Austria ranks 11th and Japan ranks 9th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to 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 with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed