Hong Kong, China vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 95.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 101st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 100th of 214 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.1% | 89.4% | 7.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 94.5% | 1.6% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Hong Kong, China or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 95.0% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 101st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 100th 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.