Azerbaijan vs China: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Azerbaijan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 68.9% against 68.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 67th and China ranks 66th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 20.7% | 22.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 56.0% | 48.2% | 7.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 67.0% | 1.3% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Azerbaijan or China?
- China, at 68.9% against 68.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Azerbaijan and China?
- 0.9%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and China rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Azerbaijan ranks 67th and China ranks 66th of 146 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 safely managed 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.