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

Spain
99.9
in 2024
Turkey
99.86
in 2024
Spain rank
19th
Turkey rank
22nd

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Spain
  • Turkey
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 99.9 against 99.86 in Turkey, a difference of 0.04.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8 96.68 3.13 Spain
2010s 99.88 98.72 1.16 Spain
2020s 99.9 99.86 0.0415 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Spain or Turkey?
Spain, at 99.9 against 99.86 in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Spain and Turkey?
0.04, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Spain ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 22nd 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.

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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