Estonia vs Turkey: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Estonia

0.3%

in 2024

Turkey

0.4%

in 2024

Estonia rank

155th

Turkey rank

152nd

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Turkey currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 155th and Turkey ranks 152nd of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.