Brazil vs Uruguay: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved
Brazil
5.8
in 2024
Uruguay
4.84
in 2024
Brazil rank
129th
Uruguay rank
132nd
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5.8 against 4.84 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.96.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 132nd of 227 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.82 | 0.0295 | 10.79 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 9.32 | 1.99 | 7.33 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 6.94 | 4.27 | 2.67 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Brazil or Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 5.8 against 4.84 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0.96, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Brazil ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 132nd of 227 countries.
- 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.