Luxembourg vs Netherlands: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Luxembourg
96.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
97.5%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
17th
Netherlands rank
14th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 97.5% against 96.9% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 124 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.4% | 97.5% | 4.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 97.5% | 3.3% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 97.5% | 1.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 97.5% against 96.9% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Luxembourg ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 14th 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.