Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Rural without improved sanitation

Bulgaria
13.38
in 2024
Netherlands
82.58
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
137th
Netherlands rank
134th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Netherlands
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 82.58 against 13.38 in Bulgaria, a difference of 69.2.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 6.2 times Bulgaria's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 137th and Netherlands ranks 134th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 23.55 83.7 60.14 Netherlands
2010s 17.8 103.37 85.57 Netherlands
2020s 14.19 88.4 74.21 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 82.58 against 13.38 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
69.2, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Bulgaria ranks 137th and Netherlands ranks 134th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed