Latvia vs Southern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
Latvia
92.53
in 2024
Southern Africa (African Union)
43.47
in 2024
Latvia rank
31st
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
33rd
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Latvia
- Southern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 92.53 against 43.47 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 49.06.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.1 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 31st and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd of 149 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Southern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.73 | 30.34 | 50.39 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 86.79 | 36.81 | 49.98 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 92.13 | 43.19 | 48.94 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, Latvia or Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Latvia, at 92.53 against 43.47 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between Latvia and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 49.06, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Latvia ranks 31st and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd 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.