Brazil vs Mexico: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services
Brazil
92.4
in 2024
Mexico
92.99
in 2024
Brazil rank
18th
Mexico rank
16th
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 92.99 against 92.4 in Brazil, a difference of 0.59.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.17 | 82.26 | 5.1 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 85.28 | 88.5 | 3.22 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 91 | 92.48 | 1.48 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services, Brazil or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 92.99 against 92.4 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services between Brazil and Mexico?
- 0.59, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Brazil ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.