Bahrain vs Low income: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Bahrain
- Low income
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 93.4% against 26.9% in Low income, a difference of 66.5%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.5 times Low income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 28th and Low income ranks 26th of 146 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 18.1% | 69.3% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 21.6% | 68.9% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 25.1% | 67.6% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Bahrain or Low income?
- Bahrain, at 93.4% against 26.9% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Bahrain and Low income?
- 66.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Low income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Low income rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Bahrain ranks 28th and Low income ranks 26th 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.