Israel vs South Asia: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Israel
- South Asia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 94.6% against 64.3% in South Asia, a difference of 30.3%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times South Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 4th of 100 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.0% | 13.2% | 68.8% | Israel |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 38.8% | 49.7% | Israel |
| 2020s | 93.3% | 59.1% | 34.2% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Israel or South Asia?
- Israel, at 94.6% against 64.3% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Israel and South Asia?
- 30.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Israel and South Asia rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Israel ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 4th 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.