Albania vs Azerbaijan: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Albania
69.3%
in 2024
Azerbaijan
68.0%
in 2024
Albania rank
69th
Azerbaijan rank
71st
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Albania
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Albania currently reports 69.3% against 68.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Albania ranks 69th and Azerbaijan ranks 71st of 150 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 43.2% | 17.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 56.0% | 15.7% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 65.7% | 2.0% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Albania or Azerbaijan?
- Albania, at 69.3% against 68.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Albania and Azerbaijan?
- 1.3%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Azerbaijan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Azerbaijan rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Albania ranks 69th and Azerbaijan ranks 71st 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 Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.