Uruguay vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services

Uruguay
99.15
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
98.4
in 2024
Uruguay rank
3rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
5th

Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 99.15 against 98.4 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.75.

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

Uruguay ranks 3rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th of 35 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 93.9 88.85 5.05 Uruguay
2010s 96.49 94.31 2.19 Uruguay
2020s 98.62 97.84 0.7856 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services, Uruguay or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Uruguay, at 99.15 against 98.4 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services between Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.75, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Uruguay ranks 3rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of population using at least basic sanitation services - SDG 1.4.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 809 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed