African Union vs Yemen: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

African Union
26.52
in 2024
Yemen
28.12
in 2024
African Union rank
20th
Yemen rank
19th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • African Union
  • Yemen
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 28.12 against 26.52 in African Union, a difference of 1.6.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times African Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was African Union ahead.

African Union ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 19th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, African Union averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade African Union Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 25.96 21.74 4.22 African Union
2010s 25.85 25.36 0.4914 African Union
2020s 25.96 27.61 1.65 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, African Union or Yemen?
Yemen, at 28.12 against 26.52 in African Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between African Union and Yemen?
1.6, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do African Union and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
African Union ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed