Colombia vs Somalia: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Colombia
18.69
in 2024
Somalia
16.38
in 2024
Colombia rank
133rd
Somalia rank
136th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Colombia
- Somalia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 18.69 against 16.38 in Somalia, a difference of 2.31.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 133rd and Somalia ranks 136th of 149 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.35 | 8.61 | 7.74 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 17.59 | 12.4 | 5.19 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 18.46 | 15.52 | 2.94 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Colombia or Somalia?
- Colombia, at 18.69 against 16.38 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Colombia and Somalia?
- 2.31, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Colombia ranks 133rd and Somalia ranks 136th of 149 countries.
- 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.