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Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Ireland
81.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
83.9%
in 2024
Ireland rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Ireland
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 83.9% against 81.3% in Ireland, a difference of 2.6%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 150 regions.

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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

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.