Denmark vs Melanesia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by
Denmark
98.9%
in 2024
Melanesia
20.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
10th
Melanesia rank
12th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time
- Denmark
- Melanesia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 98.9% against 20.1% in Melanesia, a difference of 78.8%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 4.9 times Melanesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 140 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 16.3% | 78.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 18.3% | 78.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 19.8% | 79.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Denmark or Melanesia?
- Denmark, at 98.9% against 20.1% in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Denmark and Melanesia?
- 78.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Melanesia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Melanesia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 12th of 140 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.