Azerbaijan vs Sweden: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Azerbaijan
0.6%
in 2024
Sweden
0.6%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
142nd
Sweden rank
143rd
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Azerbaijan
- Sweden
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 142nd and Sweden ranks 143rd of 232 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6% | 0.1% | 20.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 0.4% | 9.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.5% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Azerbaijan or Sweden?
- Azerbaijan, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Azerbaijan and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Sweden rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Azerbaijan ranks 142nd and Sweden ranks 143rd of 232 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.