Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) vs United States Virgin Islands: Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
35.41
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
99.26
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
52nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
53rd
Proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 99.26 against 35.41 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 63.85.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 2.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 52nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 53rd of 61 groups.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.35 | 99.08 | 74.74 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 30.22 | 99.18 | 68.96 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 34.82 | 99.25 | 64.43 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 99.26 against 35.41 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services between Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and United States Virgin Islands?
- 63.85, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and United States Virgin Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for proportion of population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 52nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 53rd 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.