Canada vs Ireland: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities

Canada
81.3
in 2024
Ireland
81.26
in 2024
Canada rank
49th
Ireland rank
50th

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time

  • Canada
  • Ireland
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 81.3 against 81.26 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 50th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 76.05 62.1 13.95 Canada
2010s 78.87 75.03 3.84 Canada
2020s 81.08 80.82 0.266 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Canada or Ireland?
Canada, at 81.3 against 81.26 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Canada and Ireland?
0.04, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Canada ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 50th 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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About this data

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