Afghanistan vs Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Afghanistan
14.1
in 2024
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
3.9
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
41st
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
42nd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14.1 against 3.9 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 10.2.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.6 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oriente Medio y África del Norte ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 41st and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 42nd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Oriente Medio y África del Norte in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Oriente Medio y África del Norte Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3 6.77 0.4701 Oriente Medio y África del Norte
2010s 10.01 4.96 5.04 Afghanistan
2020s 13.2 4.05 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 Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Afghanistan, at 14.1 against 3.9 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Afghanistan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
10.2, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 42nd 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