Egypt vs Syria: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

Egypt
0.4093
in 2024
Syria
0.2165
in 2024
Egypt rank
173rd
Syria rank
176th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.4093 against 0.2165 in Syria, a difference of 0.1928.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Egypt ranks 173rd and Syria ranks 176th of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 8.57 18.64 10.07 Syria
2010s 3.17 8.91 5.75 Syria
2020s 0.8424 1.69 0.852 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Egypt or Syria?
Egypt, at 0.4093 against 0.2165 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Egypt and Syria?
0.1928, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Egypt ranks 173rd and Syria ranks 176th 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