Hong Kong vs Sweden: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Hong Kong
94.83
in 2024
Sweden
95.82
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
20th
Sweden rank
19th
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation over time
- Hong Kong
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 95.82 against 94.83 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.99.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 124 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.26 | 95.9 | 19.64 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 80.25 | 95.86 | 15.61 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 93.97 | 95.82 | 1.85 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation, Hong Kong or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 95.82 against 94.83 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation between Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 0.99, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Sweden rank globally for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Hong Kong ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.