Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Ethiopia
8.51
in 2024
South Sudan
7.86
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
67th
South Sudan rank
70th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Sudan
02468200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 8.51 against 7.86 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.65.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 70th of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 6.6 6.64 0.0377 South Sudan
2020s 8.07 7.62 0.4505 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
Ethiopia, at 8.51 against 7.86 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
0.65, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Ethiopia ranks 67th and South Sudan ranks 70th 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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About this data

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