Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities

Japan
99.19
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
98.45
in 2024
Japan rank
9th
United Arab Emirates rank
12th

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 99.19 against 98.45 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.74.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Japan ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 97.1 98.45 1.35 United Arab Emirates
2010s 98.48 98.45 0.0337 Japan
2020s 99.12 98.45 0.6661 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 99.19 against 98.45 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
0.74, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Japan ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th 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