Canada vs Macao: Sanitation facilities usage
Canada
81.3%
in 2024
Macao
80.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
49th
Macao rank
52nd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Canada
- Macao
How they compare
Canada currently reports 81.3% against 80.0% in Macao, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 49th and Macao ranks 52nd of 150 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.1% | 49.8% | 26.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 60.9% | 18.0% | Canada |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 75.9% | 5.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Canada or Macao?
- Canada, at 81.3% against 80.0% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Canada and Macao?
- 1.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Macao?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Macao rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Canada ranks 49th and Macao ranks 52nd 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.