Brazil vs South Africa: Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using
Brazil
7.5
in 2024
South Africa
7.52
in 2024
Brazil rank
62nd
South Africa rank
61st
Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.52 against 7.5 in Brazil, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st of 231 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.31 | 12.51 | 2.79 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 11.97 | 10.3 | 1.67 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 8.77 | 8.43 | 0.3379 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Brazil or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.52 against 7.5 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Brazil and South Africa?
- 0.02, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Brazil ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st 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.