Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs South Africa: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
16.37
in 2024
South Africa
14.82
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
36th
South Africa rank
39th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • South Africa
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 16.37 against 14.82 in South Africa, a difference of 1.55.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 231 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 18.26 14.7 3.56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 18.89 14.84 4.05 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 17.21 14.83 2.38 Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or South Africa?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 16.37 against 14.82 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
1.55, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th 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