Netherlands vs Sur: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Netherlands
97.5%
in 2024
Sur
33.9%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
4th
Sur rank
1st
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Netherlands
- Sur
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 97.5% against 33.9% in Sur, a difference of 63.6%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.9 times Sur's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 4th and Sur ranks 1st of 99 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 39.2% | 58.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 36.4% | 61.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 33.9% | 63.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Netherlands or Sur?
- Netherlands, at 97.5% against 33.9% in Sur as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Netherlands and Sur?
- 63.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sur?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sur rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Netherlands ranks 4th and Sur ranks 1st 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.