Japan vs Oceania: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Japan
99.9%
in 2024
Oceania
80.4%
in 2024
Japan rank
26th
Oceania rank
25th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Japan
- Oceania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 99.9% against 80.4% in Oceania, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Oceania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 26th and Oceania ranks 25th of 230 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 81.9% | 18.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 80.9% | 19.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 80.5% | 19.4% | 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 Oceania?
- Japan, at 99.9% against 80.4% in Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Japan and Oceania?
- 19.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Oceania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Oceania rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Japan ranks 26th and Oceania ranks 25th 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.