Belarus vs Bulgaria: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Belarus

74.4%

in 2024

Bulgaria

75.7%

in 2024

Belarus rank

63rd

Bulgaria rank

60th

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

Belarus
Bulgaria

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 75.7% against 74.4% in Belarus, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Belarus ranks 63rd and Bulgaria ranks 60th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit: %
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: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.