Sweden vs Uruguay: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Sweden
0 people
in 2024
Uruguay
0 people
in 2024
Sweden rank
105th
Uruguay rank
105th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 8,874 people | 8,874 people | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0 people | 2,399 people | 2,399 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Sweden, at 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
- Sweden ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 175 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.