Belarus vs Greenland: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Belarus
20,975 people
in 2024
Greenland
20,996 people
in 2022
Belarus rank
122nd
Greenland rank
121st

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Belarus
  • Greenland
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200020122024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 20,996 people against 20,975 people in Belarus, a difference of 21 people.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 122nd and Greenland ranks 121st of 232 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Greenland Difference Ahead
2010s 42,969 people 21,030 people 21,939 people Belarus
2020s 29,444 people 21,014 people 8,430 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Belarus or Greenland?
Greenland, at 20,996 people against 20,975 people in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Belarus and Greenland?
21 people, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greenland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Greenland rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
Belarus ranks 122nd and Greenland ranks 121st 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved 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

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.