Chile vs Singapore: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation
Chile
100.0%
in 2024
Singapore
100.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation over time
- Chile
- Singapore
How they compare
Chile currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.3% | 100.0% | 2.7% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 100.0% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 100.0% | 0.1% | Singapore |
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, Chile or Singapore?
- Chile, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation between Chile and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Singapore rank globally for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Chile ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st 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
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.