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Wastewater generated

Total amount of municipal wastewater generated per person each year. A score of 100 indicates the country has one of the lowest (≤5th percentile) rates of wastewater generation in the world, and a score of 0 indicates one of the highest (≥95th-percentile).

country rank Score 10y ∆
Burkina Faso 1 100.0 0.0
Cameroon 1 100.0 0.0
Central African Republic 1 100.0 0.0
Dem. Rep. Congo 1 100.0 0.0
Ethiopia 1 100.0 0.0
Guinea-Bissau 1 100.0 0.0
Madagascar 1 100.0 0.0
Malawi 1 100.0 0.0
Niger 1 100.0 0.0
Sierra Leone 1 100.0 0.0
Tanzania 1 100.0 0.0
Togo 1 100.0 0.0
Chad 13 99.9 0.0
Liberia 14 99.1 0.0
Benin 15 97.9 0.0
Burundi 16 97.2 0.0
Mozambique 17 96.1 0.0
Uganda 18 96.0 0.0
Guinea 19 95.7 0.0
Zambia 20 94.9 0.0
Gambia 21 92.6 0.0
Mauritania 22 90.8 0.0
Cabo Verde 23 90.4 0.0
Cote d'Ivoire 24 90.2 0.0
Haiti 25 89.9 0.0
Afghanistan 26 89.7 0.0
Mali 27 89.4 0.0
Republic of Congo 28 88.4 0.0
Sri Lanka 29 87.3 0.0
Angola 30 86.5 0.0
Papua New Guinea 31 86.1 0.0
Lesotho 32 84.8 0.0
Comoros 33 83.9 0.0
Solomon Islands 34 83.0 0.0
Kiribati 35 81.9 0.0
Sao Tome and Principe 36 81.7 0.0
Nepal 37 81.5 0.0
Philippines 38 80.9 0.0
Rwanda 39 79.6 0.0
Cambodia 40 77.8 0.0
Vanuatu 41 77.2 0.0
Eritrea 42 76.2 0.0
Kyrgyzstan 43 75.9 0.0
Sudan 44 75.7 0.0
Zimbabwe 45 75.1 -1.4
Nigeria 46 74.8 0.0
Djibouti 47 74.1 0.0
Myanmar 48 72.4 0.0
India 49 71.8 0.0
Timor-Leste 50 71.5 0.0
Senegal 51 67.9 0.0
Bolivia 52 66.7 0.0
Eswatini 53 65.7 0.0
Ghana 54 65.5 0.0
Bhutan 55 64.9 0.0
Tajikistan 56 64.3 0.0
Algeria 57 62.7 0.0
North Macedonia 58 62.5 0.0
Gabon 59 62.1 0.0
Colombia 60 61.8 1.5
Morocco 61 61.2 0.0
Cyprus 62 61.0 0.0
Namibia 63 59.6 0.0
Uruguay 64 59.0 0.0
Tunisia 65 58.8 0.0
Viet Nam 66 58.7 0.0
Oman 67 58.6 -2.1
Micronesia 68 57.1 0.0
Antigua and Barbuda 69 56.7 0.2
Albania 70 56.6 -8.2
Pakistan 71 55.9 0.0
Iraq 72 55.0 -9.9
Marshall Islands 73 54.9 0.0
Jordan 74 54.3 0.9
Uzbekistan 75 53.6 -0.6
Botswana 76 53.3 0.0
Equatorial Guinea 77 52.8 0.0
Guyana 78 52.7 0.0
Tonga 79 51.9 0.0
Iran 80 51.8 0.0
Mauritius 81 51.6 0.0
Georgia 82 51.3 0.0
Laos 83 51.2 0.0
Belize 84 50.9 0.0
Dominica 85 50.2 0.0
Samoa 86 50.1 0.0
El Salvador 87 50.0 0.0
Hungary 88 49.3 0.0
Jamaica 89 49.1 0.0
Bangladesh 90 48.9 0.9
Peru 90 48.9 -3.0
Kenya 92 48.5 0.0
Fiji 93 47.9 0.0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94 47.2 0.0
Honduras 95 47.1 0.0
Suriname 96 46.6 0.0
Paraguay 97 46.2 0.0
Azerbaijan 98 44.0 1.0
Montenegro 99 43.8 0.0
Saint Lucia 100 43.5 0.0
Turkmenistan 101 43.2 0.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina 102 42.8 0.0
China 103 42.6 0.0
Mongolia 104 42.1 0.0
Luxembourg 105 40.8 0.0
Portugal 106 40.5 0.0
Croatia 107 39.8 2.5
Bulgaria 108 39.4 0.0
Indonesia 109 39.0 0.0
Turkiye 110 38.7 0.0
Lebanon 111 38.6 0.0
Maldives 112 38.4 0.0
Slovenia 113 38.0 0.1
United Arab Emirates 114 36.7 0.0
Poland 115 36.3 -1.6
Ecuador 116 35.5 -2.0
Sweden 116 35.5 0.0
Lithuania 118 35.2 0.0
Mexico 119 35.0 0.0
Serbia 120 34.9 0.0
Seychelles 121 34.6 0.0
South Africa 122 34.0 0.0
Russia 123 33.9 0.0
Barbados 124 33.8 0.0
France 124 33.8 0.0
Malaysia 126 33.2 -2.1
Israel 127 32.9 0.0
Argentina 128 32.8 0.0
Finland 129 32.4 0.0
Nicaragua 130 31.5 0.0
Taiwan 130 31.5 0.0
Thailand 132 31.3 0.0
Kuwait 133 30.9 0.0
Belgium 134 29.3 0.0
Venezuela 135 29.1 0.0
Bahamas 136 28.6 0.0
Italy 137 28.5 0.0
Panama 137 28.5 -0.1
Brunei Darussalam 139 27.3 0.0
Czech Republic 139 27.3 0.0
Dominican Republic 141 27.2 2.8
Saudi Arabia 142 26.8 -4.0
Australia 143 26.2 0.0
Slovakia 144 26.1 0.0
Estonia 145 25.7 0.5
Germany 145 25.7 0.0
United Kingdom 145 25.7 0.0
Spain 148 25.6 0.0
Guatemala 149 25.3 0.0
Romania 150 25.1 1.0
Japan 151 24.6 0.0
Singapore 152 23.7 0.0
Grenada 153 23.4 0.0
Latvia 154 22.2 0.0
Ukraine 155 22.0 2.5
Denmark 156 21.4 1.0
Iceland 157 20.4 0.0
Qatar 158 20.3 0.0
New Zealand 159 20.2 0.0
Bahrain 160 20.0 -0.4
Egypt 161 18.8 0.0
Malta 162 18.5 0.7
Greece 163 18.1 0.0
Netherlands 163 18.1 -1.3
Costa Rica 165 17.7 -2.8
Belarus 166 16.3 -7.3
Brazil 167 15.4 0.3
South Korea 168 14.9 0.0
Austria 169 10.8 10.8
Ireland 170 10.4 0.0
Norway 171 10.1 0.0
Switzerland 171 10.1 0.0
Trinidad and Tobago 173 9.8 0.0
Canada 174 6.9 0.0
United States of America 175 5.6 0.0
Cuba 176 3.7 -2.9
Armenia 177 0.0 0.0
Chile 177 0.0 0.0
Kazakhstan 177 0.0 0.0
Moldova 177 0.0 -2.4