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Germany vs Uruguay: People using at least basic sanitation services

Germany
99.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
46th
Uruguay rank
49th

People using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Germany
  • Uruguay
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Globally, Germany ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,338 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.