Australia vs Japan: Safe sanitation without

Australia
1.13 million
in 2024
Japan
1.01 million
in 2024
Australia rank
85th
Japan rank
87th

Safe sanitation without over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.13 million against 1.01 million in Japan, a difference of 121,500.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Australia ranks 85th and Japan ranks 87th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.19 million 3.71 million 2.52 million Japan
2010s 1.20 million 1.94 million 743,289 Japan
2020s 1.15 million 1.11 million 45,336 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safe sanitation without, Australia or Japan?
Australia, at 1.13 million against 1.01 million in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in safe sanitation without between Australia and Japan?
121,500, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for safe sanitation without?
Australia ranks 85th and Japan ranks 87th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Safe sanitation without. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed