Lithuania vs Sweden: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
Lithuania
93.1%
in 2024
Sweden
91.6%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
8th
Sweden rank
9th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 93.1% against 91.6% in Sweden, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Lithuania ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.7% | 91.3% | 22.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 91.5% | 10.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 91.6% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 93.1% against 91.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 1.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Lithuania ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th 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.