Australia vs Egypt: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Australia
1.48
in 2024
Egypt
2.46
in 2024
Australia rank
125th
Egypt rank
122nd

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

  • Australia
  • Egypt
246810200020122024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 2.46 against 1.48 in Australia, a difference of 0.98.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 125th and Egypt ranks 122nd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 2.32 8.16 5.84 Egypt
2010s 1.89 4.96 3.07 Egypt
2020s 1.57 2.92 1.35 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Australia or Egypt?
Egypt, at 2.46 against 1.48 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Australia and Egypt?
0.98, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Egypt?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Egypt rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Australia ranks 125th and Egypt ranks 122nd of 155 countries.
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