Chile vs East Asia & Pacific: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Chile
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Chile currently reports 99.2% against 74.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th of 124 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 38.9% | 38.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 62.2% | 31.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 74.4% | 24.6% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Chile or East Asia & Pacific?
- Chile, at 99.2% against 74.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Chile and East Asia & Pacific?
- 24.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and East Asia & Pacific?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Chile ranks 7th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th of 124 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, urban (% of urban 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.