Afghanistan vs (SDGRC) Central Africa: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Afghanistan
29.72
in 2024
(SDGRC) Central Africa
11.44
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
44th
(SDGRC) Central Africa rank
44th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Afghanistan
  • (SDGRC) Central Africa
51015202530200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 29.72 against 11.44 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, a difference of 18.28.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.6 times (SDGRC) Central Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 44th and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 44th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan (SDGRC) Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 14.73 6.63 8.1 Afghanistan
2010s 22.14 9.24 12.9 Afghanistan
2020s 28.08 11.06 17.02 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Afghanistan or (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Afghanistan, at 29.72 against 11.44 in (SDGRC) Central Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Afghanistan and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
18.28, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and (SDGRC) Central Africa rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Afghanistan ranks 44th and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 44th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using 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 basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed