África Subsahariana vs Ireland: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services

África Subsahariana
25.91
in 2024
Ireland
81.26
in 2024
África Subsahariana rank
50th
Ireland rank
48th

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time

  • África Subsahariana
  • Ireland
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 81.26 against 25.91 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 55.35.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.1 times África Subsahariana's.

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

África Subsahariana ranks 50th and Ireland ranks 48th of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade África Subsahariana Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 17.33 62.1 44.77 Ireland
2010s 21.46 75.03 53.58 Ireland
2020s 25.17 80.82 55.65 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, África Subsahariana or Ireland?
Ireland, at 81.26 against 25.91 in África Subsahariana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between África Subsahariana and Ireland?
55.35, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do África Subsahariana and Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
África Subsahariana ranks 50th and Ireland ranks 48th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using safely managed 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 safely managed sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed