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

Mongolia
58.03
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
34.58
in 2024
Mongolia rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
20th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 58.03 against 34.58 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 23.45.

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

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

Mongolia ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th of 227 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 55.53 29.11 26.43 Mongolia
2010s 57.18 31.47 25.71 Mongolia
2020s 57.86 33.43 24.43 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
Mongolia, at 58.03 against 34.58 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
23.45, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Mongolia ranks 22nd 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