América Latina y el Caribe vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

América Latina y el Caribe
7.13
in 2024
Timor-Leste
37.73
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
52nd
Timor-Leste rank
49th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • América Latina y el Caribe
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 37.73 against 7.13 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 30.6.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 5.3 times América Latina y el Caribe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was América Latina y el Caribe ahead.

América Latina y el Caribe ranks 52nd and Timor-Leste ranks 49th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, América Latina y el Caribe averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade América Latina y el Caribe Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6 10.91 0.6865 América Latina y el Caribe
2010s 9.93 25.71 15.77 Timor-Leste
2020s 7.83 35.24 27.4 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, América Latina y el Caribe or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 37.73 against 7.13 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between América Latina y el Caribe and Timor-Leste?
30.6, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do América Latina y el Caribe and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 52nd and Timor-Leste ranks 49th 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