Nepal vs Northern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Nepal
11.95
in 2024
Northern Africa (African Union)
3.55
in 2024
Nepal rank
46th
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
45th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Nepal
  • Northern Africa (African Union)
2.557.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 11.95 against 3.55 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 8.4.

That makes Nepal's figure about 3.4 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 46th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 45th of 231 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Northern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.98 6.33 6.64 Nepal
2010s 15.13 4.69 10.44 Nepal
2020s 13.06 3.77 9.29 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Nepal or Northern Africa (African Union)?
Nepal, at 11.95 against 3.55 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Nepal and Northern Africa (African Union)?
8.4, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Northern Africa (African Union)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Nepal ranks 46th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 45th 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