Brazil vs Chile: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Brazil
0 people
in 2024
Chile
0 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
97th
Chile rank
97th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Brazil
  • Chile
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Chile, a difference of 0 people.

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

Brazil ranks 97th and Chile ranks 97th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 3.36 million people 212,574 people 3.15 million people Brazil
2010s 1.18 million people 114,850 people 1.06 million people Brazil
2020s 0 people 10,516 people 10,516 people Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Brazil or Chile?
Brazil, at 0 people against 0 people in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Brazil and Chile?
0 people, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Chile?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Chile rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Brazil ranks 97th and Chile ranks 97th of 186 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 urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.