Luxembourg vs Sweden: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 96.9% against 95.8% in Sweden, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.4% | 95.9% | 2.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 95.9% | 1.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 95.8% | 0.5% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 96.9% against 95.8% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 1.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Luxembourg ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 19th 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.