Albania vs Oman: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation

Albania
99.3%
in 2024
Oman
99.3%
in 2024
Albania rank
39th
Oman rank
38th

Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Albania
  • Oman
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 99.3% against 99.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Albania ranks 39th and Oman ranks 38th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 97.3% 95.2% 2.1% Albania
2010s 98.5% 98.9% 0.4% Oman
2020s 99.3% 99.3% 0.0% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation, Albania or Oman?
Oman, at 99.3% against 99.3% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation between Albania and Oman?
0.0%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Oman rank globally for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Albania ranks 39th and Oman ranks 38th 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 vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation. 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 vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation
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

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