Albania vs Botswana: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Albania
2.79 million
in 2024
Botswana
2.25 million
in 2024
Albania rank
136th
Botswana rank
139th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Albania
  • Botswana
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Albania currently reports 2.79 million against 2.25 million in Botswana, a difference of 535,900.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

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

Albania ranks 136th and Botswana ranks 139th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Botswana Difference Ahead
2000s 2.89 million 1.21 million 1.68 million Albania
2010s 2.86 million 1.73 million 1.12 million Albania
2020s 2.83 million 2.15 million 681,240 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Albania or Botswana?
Albania, at 2.79 million against 2.25 million in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Albania and Botswana?
535,900, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Botswana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Botswana rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Albania ranks 136th and Botswana ranks 139th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed