Sint Maarten (Dutch part) vs Southern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
42.54
in 2017
Southern Africa (African Union)
7.39
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
54th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
52nd

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Southern Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) currently reports 42.54 against 7.39 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 35.15.

That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 5.8 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 54th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 52nd of 211 countries.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Southern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 42.54 3.47 39.07 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 42.54 10.86 31.68 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Southern Africa (African Union)?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 42.54 against 7.39 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Southern Africa (African Union)?
35.15, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Southern Africa (African Union)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 54th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 52nd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed