Maldives vs (SDGRC) Southern Africa: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Maldives
99.7
in 2024
(SDGRC) Southern Africa
49.27
in 2024
Maldives rank
37th
(SDGRC) Southern Africa rank
35th
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Maldives
- (SDGRC) Southern Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.7 against 49.27 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa, a difference of 50.43.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.0 times (SDGRC) Southern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 37th and (SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 35th of 231 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | (SDGRC) Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.21 | 41.56 | 39.65 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 91.75 | 48.49 | 43.25 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 98.52 | 51.42 | 47.1 | 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, Maldives or (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
- Maldives, at 99.7 against 49.27 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Maldives and (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
- 50.43, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and (SDGRC) Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and (SDGRC) Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Maldives ranks 37th and (SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 35th of 231 countries.
- 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.