Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) vs South Africa: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
6.37
in 2024
South Africa
14.82
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank
36th
South Africa rank
39th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14.82 against 6.37 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), a difference of 8.45.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.3 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 61 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.35 | 14.7 | 11.34 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.57 | 14.84 | 10.27 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.99 | 14.83 | 8.84 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 14.82 against 6.37 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and South Africa?
- 8.45, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th 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.