South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services
South Africa
73.78
in 2024
Uzbekistan
74.6
in 2024
South Africa rank
62nd
Uzbekistan rank
60th
Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 74.6 against 73.78 in South Africa, a difference of 0.82.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 60th of 149 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.09 | 74.07 | 23.98 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 57.82 | 74.13 | 16.31 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 71.11 | 74.53 | 3.43 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 74.6 against 73.78 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.82, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services?
- South Africa ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 60th 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.