Lebanon vs Singapore: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Lebanon
5.76 million people
in 2024
Singapore
5.83 million people
in 2024
Lebanon rank
102nd
Singapore rank
99th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Lebanon
  • Singapore
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5.83 million people against 5.76 million people in Lebanon, a difference of 72,880 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Lebanon ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 99th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 3.75 million people 4.37 million people 611,088 people Singapore
2010s 5.44 million people 5.44 million people 554 people Lebanon
2020s 5.70 million people 5.69 million people 15,340 people Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Lebanon or Singapore?
Singapore, at 5.83 million people against 5.76 million people in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Lebanon and Singapore?
72,880 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Singapore?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Singapore rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Lebanon ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 99th 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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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.