Canada vs Türkiye: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Canada
81.6%
in 2024
Türkiye
81.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
18th
Türkiye rank
19th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Canada
- Türkiye
How they compare
Canada currently reports 81.6% against 81.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 100 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 50.9% | 25.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 66.0% | 13.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 81.4% | 78.9% | 2.5% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Canada or Türkiye?
- Canada, at 81.6% against 81.4% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Canada and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Türkiye rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Canada ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 100 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 Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. 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.