Israel vs Middle income: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Israel
- Middle income
How they compare
Israel currently reports 99.9% against 84.3% in Middle income, a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 54.1% | 45.9% | Israel |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 70.2% | 29.7% | Israel |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 81.8% | 18.1% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Israel or Middle income?
- Israel, at 99.9% against 84.3% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Israel and Middle income?
- 15.6%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Middle income rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Israel ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 24th 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.