Austria vs Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): Population using safely managed sanitation services
Austria
96.3%
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
40.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
5th
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Austria
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
How they compare
Austria currently reports 96.3% against 40.0% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 56.3%.
That makes Austria's figure about 2.4 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 5th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th of 99 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 18.9% | 81.1% | Austria |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 28.9% | 70.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 38.2% | 59.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Austria or Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Austria, at 96.3% against 40.0% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Austria and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 56.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Austria ranks 5th and Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.