China vs Jamaica: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

China
68.9%
in 2024
Jamaica
73.6%
in 2024
China rank
74th
Jamaica rank
68th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • China
  • Jamaica
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 73.6% against 68.9% in China, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

China ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 159 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 20.7% 53.9% 33.2% Jamaica
2010s 48.2% 63.7% 15.6% Jamaica
2020s 67.0% 71.5% 4.5% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, China or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 73.6% against 68.9% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between China and Jamaica?
4.7%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
China ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 68th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). 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 safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed