Hong Kong vs Slovenia: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Hong Kong
383,026 people
in 2024
Slovenia
327,495 people
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
113th
Slovenia rank
115th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Hong Kong
- Slovenia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 383,026 people against 327,495 people in Slovenia, a difference of 55,531 people.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 113th and Slovenia ranks 115th of 150 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 million people | 981,644 people | 655,642 people | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.44 million people | 520,995 people | 919,281 people | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 450,279 people | 335,352 people | 114,927 people | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Hong Kong or Slovenia?
- Hong Kong, at 383,026 people against 327,495 people in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Hong Kong and Slovenia?
- 55,531 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Slovenia rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Hong Kong ranks 113th and Slovenia ranks 115th of 150 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 not using safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.