Ireland vs Paraguay: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
Ireland
71.0%
in 2024
Paraguay
71.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Paraguay rank
24th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Ireland
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 71.1% against 71.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 24th of 100 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.3% | 47.9% | 18.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 59.9% | 9.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 68.8% | 2.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Ireland or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 71.1% against 71.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Ireland and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Paraguay rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 24th of 100 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, 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.