How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Belarus: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Austria

9.12 million people

in 2024

Belarus

9.16 million people

in 2024

Austria rank

84th

Belarus rank

83rd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Austria
Belarus

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 9.16 million people against 9.12 million people in Austria, a difference of 36,840 people.

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

Austria ranks 84th and Belarus ranks 83rd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Belarus	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.19 million people	9.02 million people	828,218 people	Belarus
2010s	8.61 million people	9.19 million people	581,270 people	Belarus
2020s	9.04 million people	9.22 million people	185,600 people	Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Austria or Belarus?: Belarus, at 9.16 million people against 9.12 million people in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Austria and Belarus?: 36,840 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Austria ranks 84th and Belarus ranks 83rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.