Chile vs Hong Kong, China: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Chile
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Chile currently reports 95.1% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Chile ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China ranks 26th of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.7% | 76.3% | 2.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 80.2% | 9.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.0% | 1.0% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Chile or Hong Kong, China?
- Chile, at 95.1% against 94.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hong Kong, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Hong Kong, China rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Chile ranks 24th and Hong Kong, China 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.