Saudi Arabia vs Sudan: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Saudi Arabia
33.89 million
in 2024
Sudan
35.18 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
40th
Sudan rank
38th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 35.18 million against 33.89 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.29 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th of 232 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.84 million | 21.13 million | 8.71 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 32.27 million | 31.82 million | 448,440 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Saudi Arabia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 35.18 million against 33.89 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 1.29 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sudan rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 38th 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.