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

Belgium
6.55 people
in 2024
Falkland Islands
0 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
139th
Falkland Islands rank
141st

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Belgium
  • Falkland Islands
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How they compare

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

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

Belgium ranks 139th and Falkland Islands ranks 141st of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Falkland Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6 people 0 people 29.6 people Belgium
2010s 16.09 people 0 people 16.09 people Belgium
2020s 7.84 people 0 people 7.84 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Belgium or Falkland Islands?
Belgium, at 6.55 people against 0 people in Falkland Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Belgium and Falkland Islands?
6.55 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Falkland Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Falkland Islands rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Belgium ranks 139th and Falkland Islands ranks 141st of 175 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 in rural areas 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

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

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