Chad vs Uruguay: People using improved sanitation facilities
Chad
3.80 million people
in 2024
Uruguay
3.37 million people
in 2024
Chad rank
122nd
Uruguay rank
125th
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Chad
- Uruguay
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.80 million people against 3.37 million people in Uruguay, a difference of 423,540 people.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Chad ranks 122nd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 million people | 3.20 million people | 1.70 million people | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.41 million people | 3.31 million people | 905,601 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3.42 million people | 3.37 million people | 50,878 people | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Chad or Uruguay?
- Chad, at 3.80 million people against 3.37 million people in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Chad and Uruguay?
- 423,540 people, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Uruguay rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Chad ranks 122nd and Uruguay ranks 125th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.