(SDGRC) Eastern Africa vs Somalia: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
32.68
in 2024
Somalia
53.37
in 2024
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
28th
Somalia rank
30th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
  • Somalia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 53.37 against 32.68 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 20.69.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.

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

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 30th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) Eastern Africa Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.36 29.44 5.08 Somalia
2010s 28.84 42.41 13.57 Somalia
2020s 31.74 51.1 19.35 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, (SDGRC) Eastern Africa or Somalia?
Somalia, at 53.37 against 32.68 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Somalia?
20.69, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 28th and Somalia ranks 30th 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