African Union vs Brazil: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
African Union
14.58
in 2024
Brazil
37.45
in 2024
African Union rank
35th
Brazil rank
33rd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- African Union
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 37.45 against 14.58 in African Union, a difference of 22.87.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.6 times African Union's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
African Union ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 33rd of 61 groups.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.32 | 41.82 | 27.5 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.44 | 39.88 | 24.44 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 15.1 | 37.78 | 22.69 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, African Union or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 37.45 against 14.58 in African Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between African Union and Brazil?
- 22.87, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Brazil?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do African Union and Brazil rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- African Union ranks 35th and Brazil ranks 33rd of 61 groups.
- 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.