African Union vs Maldives: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
African Union
44.79
in 2024
Maldives
99.7
in 2024
African Union rank
38th
Maldives rank
37th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- African Union
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.7 against 44.79 in African Union, a difference of 54.91.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.2 times African Union's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
African Union ranks 38th and Maldives ranks 37th of 61 groups.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.95 | 81.21 | 46.26 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 40.05 | 91.75 | 51.69 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 44.21 | 98.52 | 54.31 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, African Union or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 99.7 against 44.79 in African Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between African Union and Maldives?
- 54.91, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do African Union and Maldives rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- African Union ranks 38th and Maldives ranks 37th 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.