Afghanistan vs Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Afghanistan
14.1
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
3.89
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
41st
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
43rd
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Afghanistan
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 14.1 against 3.89 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 10.21.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.6 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 43rd 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 (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3 | 4.97 | 1.33 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 10.01 | 4.47 | 5.54 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 13.2 | 4.02 | 9.18 | 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 (UNSDG)?
- Afghanistan, at 14.1 against 3.89 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- 10.21, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Afghanistan ranks 41st and Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 43rd 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.