Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
3.89
in 2024
Timor-Leste
14.49
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
43rd
Timor-Leste rank
40th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
  • Timor-Leste
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 14.49 against 3.89 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 10.6.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.7 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ahead.

Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 61 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 4.94 5.9 0.9591 Timor-Leste
2010s 4.47 10.5 6.03 Timor-Leste
2020s 4.02 13.72 9.7 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 14.49 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 Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Timor-Leste?
10.6, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 61 groups.
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