How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovakia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Slovakia: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Iceland

98.7%

in 2024

Slovakia

98.7%

in 2024

Iceland rank

55th

Slovakia rank

56th

Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Iceland
Slovakia

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 98.7% against 98.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Iceland ranks 55th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	98.7%	99.6%	0.9%	Slovakia
2010s	98.7%	98.8%	0.1%	Slovakia
2020s	98.7%	98.7%	0.0%	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Iceland or Slovakia?: Iceland, at 98.7% against 98.7% in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Iceland and Slovakia?: 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovakia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Slovakia rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Iceland ranks 55th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 186 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 population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.