Greece vs Russian Federation: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban

Greece
99.2%
in 2024
Russian Federation
99.3%
in 2024
Greece rank
39th
Russian Federation rank
38th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time

  • Greece
  • Russian Federation
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 39th and Russian Federation 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 Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 98.9% 86.2% 12.6% Greece
2010s 99.1% 92.1% 7.0% Greece
2020s 99.2% 97.8% 1.5% 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 Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Greece and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Greece and Russian Federation rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
Greece ranks 39th and Russian Federation 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

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.