Argentina vs China: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation

Argentina
98.47
in 2024
China
98.36
in 2024
Argentina rank
61st
China rank
64th

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Argentina
  • China
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 98.47 against 98.36 in China, a difference of 0.11.

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

Argentina ranks 61st and China ranks 64th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina China Difference Ahead
2000s 91.79 81.68 10.11 Argentina
2010s 95.84 90.66 5.17 Argentina
2020s 98.29 97.35 0.9397 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, Argentina or China?
Argentina, at 98.47 against 98.36 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation between Argentina and China?
0.11, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and China rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Argentina ranks 61st and China ranks 64th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
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