Japan vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Japan
99.9%
in 2024
Micronesia (Federated States of)
90.5%
in 2020
Japan rank
26th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
9th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Japan
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 99.9% against 90.5% in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 26th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th of 213 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Micronesia (Federated States of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 43.4% | 56.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 81.9% | 18.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 90.5% | 9.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Japan or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Japan, at 99.9% against 90.5% in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Japan and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 9.4%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Japan ranks 26th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 9th of 213 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.