South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
38.75
in 2024
Sri Lanka
83.08
in 2024
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
5th
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 83.08 against 38.75 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 44.33.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.1 times South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 61 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.31 | 79.4 | 68.09 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 26.62 | 82.4 | 55.78 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 36.74 | 83.36 | 46.62 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 83.08 against 38.75 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka?
- 44.33, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 5th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th 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.