Afghanistan vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Afghanistan
14.1
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
3.91
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
41st
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
41st

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14.1 against 3.91 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 10.19.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.6 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 41st and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 41st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3 5.02 1.28 Afghanistan
2010s 10.01 4.5 5.51 Afghanistan
2020s 13.2 4.04 9.15 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Afghanistan or Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Afghanistan, at 14.1 against 3.91 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
10.19, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 41st of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (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 limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed