Afghanistan vs Somalia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Afghanistan
20.23
in 2024
Somalia
21.7
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
29th
Somalia rank
26th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 21.7 against 20.23 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.47.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 26th of 231 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.37 | 11.36 | 33.01 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 32.49 | 17.08 | 15.41 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 22.95 | 20.79 | 2.17 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 21.7 against 20.23 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 1.47, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Afghanistan ranks 29th and Somalia ranks 26th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.