Chile vs World: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Chile
100.0%
in 2024
World
82.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
23rd
World rank
22nd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Chile
- World
How they compare
Chile currently reports 100.0% against 82.0% in World, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 230 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.7% | 60.4% | 34.3% | Chile |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 72.1% | 25.9% | Chile |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 80.4% | 19.5% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Chile or World?
- Chile, at 100.0% against 82.0% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Chile and World?
- 18.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and World rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Chile ranks 23rd and World ranks 22nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.