Germany vs Thailand: Number using at least basic sanitation

Germany
83.90 million
in 2024
Thailand
71.20 million
in 2024
Germany rank
16th
Thailand rank
18th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Germany
  • Thailand
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 83.90 million against 71.20 million in Thailand, a difference of 12.70 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

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

Germany ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 18th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 81.07 million 61.32 million 19.76 million Germany
2010s 81.35 million 67.64 million 13.71 million Germany
2020s 83.45 million 70.76 million 12.69 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Germany or Thailand?
Germany, at 83.90 million against 71.20 million in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Germany and Thailand?
12.70 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Germany ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 18th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed