Iceland vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Iceland
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
How they compare
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 98.8% against 98.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 62nd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 61st of 214 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 0.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Iceland or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 98.8% against 98.8% in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Iceland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 0.0%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Iceland and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Iceland ranks 62nd and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 61st 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.