China vs Georgia: Sanitation facilities usage
China
68.9%
in 2024
Georgia
63.0%
in 2024
China rank
70th
Georgia rank
72nd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- China
- Georgia
How they compare
China currently reports 68.9% against 63.0% in Georgia, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
China ranks 70th and Georgia ranks 72nd of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Georgia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 25.2% | 4.5% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 27.2% | 20.9% | China |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 59.6% | 7.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, China or Georgia?
- China, at 68.9% against 63.0% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between China and Georgia?
- 5.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Georgia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Georgia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- China ranks 70th and Georgia ranks 72nd 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.