Sweden vs Uruguay: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Sweden
0 people
in 2024
Uruguay
0 people
in 2024
Sweden rank
97th
Uruguay rank
97th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 97th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 186 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 | 35,880 people | 35,880 people | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0 people | 17,954 people | 17,954 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0 people | 2,440 people | 2,440 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban 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 urban 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 urban areas?
- Sweden ranks 97th and Uruguay 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
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.