Belarus vs Bulgaria: Sanitation facilities usage
Belarus
74.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria
75.7%
in 2024
Belarus rank
63rd
Bulgaria rank
60th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Belarus
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 75.7% against 74.4% in Belarus, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 63rd and Bulgaria ranks 60th of 150 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 57.1% | 25.9% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 65.6% | 10.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 73.7% | 0.7% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Belarus or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 75.7% against 74.4% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 1.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Belarus ranks 63rd and Bulgaria ranks 60th of 150 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 Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.