Canada vs Slovenia: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Canada
81.3%
in 2024
Slovenia
84.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
49th
Slovenia rank
46th
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Canada
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 84.5% against 81.3% in Canada, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 49th and Slovenia ranks 46th of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.1% | 50.9% | 25.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 78.9% | 74.7% | 4.2% | Canada |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 84.1% | 3.1% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Canada or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 84.5% against 81.3% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Canada and Slovenia?
- 3.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Canada ranks 49th and Slovenia ranks 46th 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.