Belgium vs Greece: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Belgium
599,028 people
in 2024
Greece
714,752 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
101st
Greece rank
98th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Belgium
  • Greece
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 714,752 people against 599,028 people in Belgium, a difference of 115,724 people.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 101st and Greece ranks 98th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed 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
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.