Chile vs Netherlands: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Chile
19.66 million people
in 2024
Netherlands
17.80 million people
in 2024
Chile rank
50th
Netherlands rank
53rd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Chile
  • Netherlands
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 19.66 million people against 17.80 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 1.86 million people.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

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

Chile ranks 50th and Netherlands ranks 53rd of 232 countries.

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About this data

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