Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Japan
99.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
98.4%
in 2024
Japan rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
13th

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

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 99.2% against 98.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Japan ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 97.1% 98.4% 1.4% United Arab Emirates
2010s 98.5% 98.4% 0.0% Japan
2020s 99.1% 98.4% 0.7% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 99.2% against 98.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
0.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Japan ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
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