New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Sanitation facilities usage
New Zealand
0 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 people
in 2024
New Zealand rank
133rd
Sri Lanka rank
133rd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 828,438 people | 828,438 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0 people | 315,407 people | 315,407 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0 people | 4,116 people | 4,116 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- New Zealand, at 0 people against 0 people in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 0 people, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- New Zealand ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 232 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. 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.