África Oriental y Meridional vs Jamaica: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

África Oriental y Meridional
37.59
in 2024
Jamaica
73.39
in 2024
África Oriental y Meridional rank
9th
Jamaica rank
11th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • África Oriental y Meridional
  • Jamaica
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 73.39 against 37.59 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 35.8.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 2.0 times África Oriental y Meridional's.

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

África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade África Oriental y Meridional Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 22.1 43.25 21.15 Jamaica
2010s 29.02 58.78 29.75 Jamaica
2020s 35.18 70.32 35.14 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, África Oriental y Meridional or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 73.39 against 37.59 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between África Oriental y Meridional and Jamaica?
35.8, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do África Oriental y Meridional and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 9th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (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 improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
288 places, 6,989 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed