Americas (WHO regions) vs Uganda: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Americas (WHO regions)
8
in 2024
Uganda
20.15
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
53rd
Uganda rank
55th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Americas (WHO regions)
  • Uganda
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 20.15 against 8 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 12.15.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.5 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.

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

Americas (WHO regions) ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 55th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO regions) Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 10.76 14.1 3.34 Uganda
2010s 9.62 17.3 7.68 Uganda
2020s 8.32 19.57 11.25 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Americas (WHO regions) or Uganda?
Uganda, at 20.15 against 8 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Americas (WHO regions) and Uganda?
12.15, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Americas (WHO regions) and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 53rd and Uganda ranks 55th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed