Israel vs United Arab Emirates: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Israel
265,699 people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
170,954 people
in 2024
Israel rank
118th
United Arab Emirates rank
120th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Israel
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Israel currently reports 265,699 people against 170,954 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 94,745 people.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 118th and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th of 150 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.10 million people | 74,734 people | 1.02 million people | Israel |
| 2010s | 757,769 people | 129,498 people | 628,270 people | Israel |
| 2020s | 386,709 people | 158,661 people | 228,048 people | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Israel or United Arab Emirates?
- Israel, at 265,699 people against 170,954 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Israel and United Arab Emirates?
- 94,745 people, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Israel and United Arab Emirates rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Israel ranks 118th and United Arab Emirates ranks 120th 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.