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

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
34.58
in 2024
Sudan
62.49
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
20th
Sudan rank
17th

Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
  • Sudan
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 62.49 against 34.58 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 27.91.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 17th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 29.11 23.58 5.52 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
2010s 31.47 41.21 9.74 Sudan
2020s 33.43 57.83 24.4 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 62.49 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Sudan?
27.91, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 17th 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