Europe (WHO regions) vs South Africa: Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with
Europe (WHO regions)
2.86
in 2024
South Africa
10.64
in 2024
Europe (WHO regions) rank
15th
South Africa rank
12th
Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with over time
- Europe (WHO regions)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 10.64 against 2.86 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 7.78.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.7 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Europe (WHO regions) ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 61 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO regions) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1 | 9.71 | 6.61 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 10.26 | 7.23 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.93 | 10.63 | 7.71 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with, Europe (WHO regions) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 10.64 against 2.86 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with between Europe (WHO regions) and South Africa?
- 7.78, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO regions) and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe (WHO regions) and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Europe (WHO regions) ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with human waste treated off-site (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.