Africa (WHO regions) vs Reunion: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services

Africa (WHO regions)
37.17
in 2024
Reunion
99.45
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
45th
Reunion rank
46th

Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Africa (WHO regions)
  • Reunion
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 99.45 against 37.17 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 62.28.

That makes Reunion's figure about 2.7 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO regions) ranks 45th and Reunion ranks 46th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO regions) Reunion Difference Ahead
2000s 27.26 99.13 71.87 Reunion
2010s 32.4 99.29 66.88 Reunion
2020s 36.63 99.43 62.8 Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Africa (WHO regions) or Reunion?
Reunion, at 99.45 against 37.17 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Africa (WHO regions) and Reunion?
62.28, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Reunion?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO regions) and Reunion rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 45th and Reunion ranks 46th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed