Macao vs Puerto Rico: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) over time
- Macao
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Macao currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 98.4% | 1.6% | Macao |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Macao |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Macao or Puerto Rico?
- Macao, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Macao and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Puerto Rico rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Macao ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 1st 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.