Africa (WHO regions) vs Madagascar: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Africa (WHO regions)
30.18
in 2024
Madagascar
34.8
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
15th
Madagascar rank
15th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 34.8 against 30.18 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 4.62.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 61 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.21 | 44.01 | 13.8 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 29.58 | 39.2 | 9.61 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 29.55 | 35.15 | 5.6 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Africa (WHO regions) or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 34.8 against 30.18 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Africa (WHO regions) and Madagascar?
- 4.62, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Madagascar rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 61 groups.
- 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.