Egypt vs Spain: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities

Egypt
99.95
in 2024
Spain
99.9
in 2024
Egypt rank
17th
Spain rank
19th

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Egypt
  • Spain
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 99.95 against 99.9 in Spain, a difference of 0.05.

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

Egypt ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th of 186 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 96.05 99.8 3.75 Spain
2010s 98.04 99.88 1.84 Spain
2020s 99.54 99.9 0.3559 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Egypt or Spain?
Egypt, at 99.95 against 99.9 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Egypt and Spain?
0.05, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Spain rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Egypt ranks 17th and Spain ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Egypt vs Spain: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-urban-population-with-improved-sanitation-facilities/egypt-arab-rep/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-urban-population-with-improved-sanitation-facilities/egypt-arab-rep/spain/">Egypt vs Spain: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed