Saint Helena vs Switzerland: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Saint Helena
0.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0%
in 2024
Saint Helena rank
186th
Switzerland rank
186th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Saint Helena
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saint Helena ahead.
Saint Helena ranks 186th and Switzerland ranks 186th of 232 countries.
Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Saint Helena |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Saint Helena or Switzerland?
- Saint Helena, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Saint Helena and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Saint Helena and Switzerland rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Saint Helena ranks 186th and Switzerland ranks 186th 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.