Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
7.79
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
20.95
in 2017
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
31st
Equatorial Guinea rank
28th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Equatorial Guinea
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 20.95 against 7.79 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 13.16.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th of 61 groups.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 15.36 24.75 9.39 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 11.19 21.42 10.23 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 20.95 against 7.79 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Equatorial Guinea?
13.16, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Equatorial Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 31st and Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th 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