Greece vs IDA only: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- Greece
- IDA only
How they compare
Greece currently reports 99.2% against 55.5% in IDA only, a difference of 43.7%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.8 times IDA only's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 39th and IDA only ranks 38th of 182 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 43.2% | 55.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 49.5% | 49.7% | Greece |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 54.5% | 44.7% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Greece or IDA only?
- Greece, at 99.2% against 55.5% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Greece and IDA only?
- 43.7%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and IDA only?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and IDA only rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- Greece ranks 39th and IDA only ranks 38th of 182 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, urban (% of urban 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.