Germany vs United States Virgin Islands: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Germany
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 46th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 45th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.3% | 0.0% | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Germany or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Germany and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.1%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States Virgin Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Germany ranks 46th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 45th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.