Albania vs Belgium: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Albania

0 people

in 2024

Belgium

6.55 people

in 2024

Albania rank

141st

Belgium rank

139th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Belgium currently reports 6.55 people against 0 people in Albania, a difference of 6.55 people.

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

Albania ranks 141st and Belgium ranks 139th of 175 countries.

Indicator: People in rural areas 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: 175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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