Kuwait vs United States of America: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2024
United States of America
99.6%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
United States of America rank
3rd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Kuwait
- United States of America
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 99.6% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.8% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Kuwait or United States of America?
- Kuwait, at 100.0% against 99.6% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Kuwait and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and United States of America rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd 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.