New Zealand vs Spain: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
New Zealand
88.8
in 2024
Spain
88.28
in 2024
New Zealand rank
41st
Spain rank
42nd
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 88.8 against 88.28 in Spain, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
New Zealand ranks 41st and Spain ranks 42nd of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.08 | 92.41 | 9.33 | Spain |
| 2010s | 87.49 | 90.39 | 2.9 | Spain |
| 2020s | 88.73 | 88.59 | 0.1357 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, New Zealand or Spain?
- New Zealand, at 88.8 against 88.28 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between New Zealand and Spain?
- 0.52, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- New Zealand ranks 41st and Spain ranks 42nd 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.