New Zealand vs Switzerland: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
New Zealand
0 people
in 2024
Switzerland
0 people
in 2024
New Zealand rank
141st
Switzerland rank
141st
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 141st and Switzerland ranks 141st of 175 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 1,400 people | 1,400 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0 people | 568.45 people | 568.45 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 0 people against 0 people in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- New Zealand ranks 141st and Switzerland 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
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.