Bahrain vs Latvia: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Bahrain
93.4%
in 2024
Latvia
92.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
29th
Latvia rank
32nd
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Bahrain
- Latvia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 93.4% against 92.5% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 32nd of 150 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.4% | 80.7% | 6.7% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 86.8% | 3.7% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 92.1% | 0.6% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Bahrain or Latvia?
- Bahrain, at 93.4% against 92.5% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Bahrain and Latvia?
- 0.9%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Latvia rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Bahrain ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 32nd 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.