Belgium vs Sweden: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Belgium
94.9
in 2024
Sweden
95.35
in 2024
Belgium rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 95.35 against 94.9 in Belgium, a difference of 0.45.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 150 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.42 | 95.18 | 21.76 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 85.18 | 95.26 | 10.07 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 94.34 | 95.33 | 0.9882 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 95.35 against 94.9 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Belgium and Sweden?
- 0.45, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd 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.