High income vs Switzerland: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- High income
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 99.4% against 71.5% in High income, a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times High income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 94.7% | 30.8% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 96.8% | 28.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 71.1% | 99.4% | 28.4% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, High income or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 99.4% against 71.5% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between High income and Switzerland?
- 27.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do High income and Switzerland rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- High income ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
- 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, rural (% of rural 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.