Netherlands vs Niue: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Netherlands
82.05 people
in 2024
Niue
37.5 people
in 2024
Netherlands rank
176th
Niue rank
179th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Netherlands
- Niue
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 82.05 people against 37.5 people in Niue, a difference of 44.55 people.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.2 times Niue's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 176th and Niue ranks 179th of 232 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.75 people | 10.98 people | 72.77 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 103.38 people | 23.2 people | 80.18 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 88.24 people | 34.52 people | 53.72 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Netherlands or Niue?
- Netherlands, at 82.05 people against 37.5 people in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Netherlands and Niue?
- 44.55 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Niue?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Niue rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Netherlands ranks 176th and Niue ranks 179th 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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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.