Colombia vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Colombia
77.89
in 2024
(SDGRC) North Africa
38.24
in 2024
Colombia rank
5th
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
4th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Colombia
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 77.89 against 38.24 in (SDGRC) North Africa, a difference of 39.65.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.0 times (SDGRC) North Africa's.

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

Colombia ranks 5th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 4th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 63.07 43.71 19.37 Colombia
2010s 70.69 44.93 25.76 Colombia
2020s 76.38 40.35 36.03 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Colombia or (SDGRC) North Africa?
Colombia, at 77.89 against 38.24 in (SDGRC) North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Colombia and (SDGRC) North Africa?
39.65, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and (SDGRC) North Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Colombia ranks 5th and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 4th 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