Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
97.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
97.6%
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
86th
Saudi Arabia rank
87th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 97.7% against 97.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 213 countries.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 97.7% 97.6% 0.2% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 97.7% 97.6% 0.1% Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Saudi Arabia?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 97.7% against 97.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Saudi Arabia?
0.1%, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 86th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed