East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Netherlands: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 99.9% against 91.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.6% | 99.9% | 47.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 99.9% | 27.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 99.9% | 11.8% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 99.9% against 91.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 8.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Netherlands rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 47 groups.
- 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, rural (% of rural 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.