Greenland vs Switzerland: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Greenland
55,990 people
in 2022
Switzerland
27,973 people
in 2024
Greenland rank
133rd
Switzerland rank
135th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Greenland
  • Switzerland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 55,990 people against 27,973 people in Switzerland, a difference of 28,017 people.

That makes Greenland's figure about 2.0 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.

Greenland ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 135th 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
Last refreshed

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.