Denmark vs Western Asia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by
Denmark
98.9%
in 2024
Western Asia
70.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
11th
Western Asia rank
13th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time
- Denmark
- Western Asia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 98.9% against 70.6% in Western Asia, a difference of 28.3%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 159 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 50.9% | 44.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 61.0% | 36.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 69.0% | 29.7% | 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 Western Asia?
- Denmark, at 98.9% against 70.6% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Denmark and Western Asia?
- 28.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Western Asia ranks 13th 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.