Djibouti vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Djibouti
57.45
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
34.58
in 2024
Djibouti rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
20th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 57.45 against 34.58 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 22.87.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 33.45 29.11 4.34 Djibouti
2010s 49.19 31.47 17.72 Djibouti
2020s 57.34 33.14 24.2 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Djibouti or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Djibouti, at 57.45 against 34.58 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
22.87, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Djibouti ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th 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.

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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