Lithuania vs Ukraine: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation
Lithuania
97.9%
in 2024
Ukraine
98.0%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
71st
Ukraine rank
69th
Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation over time
- Lithuania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 98.0% against 97.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 71st and Ukraine ranks 69th of 186 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.3% | 97.3% | 3.0% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 97.8% | 1.5% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 98.0% | 0.3% | Ukraine |
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, Lithuania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 98.0% against 97.9% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation between Lithuania and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Ukraine rank globally for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- Lithuania ranks 71st and Ukraine ranks 69th 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.