Côte d'Ivoire vs Northern Africa (African Union): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Côte d'Ivoire
14.46
in 2024
Northern Africa (African Union)
3.91
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
39th
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
41st

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Northern Africa (African Union)
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 14.46 against 3.91 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 10.55.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 3.7 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 41st of 231 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Northern Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 22.87 1.53 21.33 Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 18.89 3.34 15.55 Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 15.45 3.95 11.5 Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Côte d'Ivoire or Northern Africa (African Union)?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 14.46 against 3.91 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Côte d'Ivoire and Northern Africa (African Union)?
10.55, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Northern Africa (African Union)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 41st 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.

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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