Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Ireland
81.26
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
83.89
in 2024
Ireland rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- Ireland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 83.89 against 81.26 in Ireland, a difference of 2.63.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 150 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.05 | 84.4 | 7.35 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 80.82 | 84.02 | 3.21 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Ireland or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 83.89 against 81.26 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.63, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Ireland ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th 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.