Paraguay vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Paraguay
0.1478
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.1719
in 2024
Paraguay rank
160th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
157th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Paraguay
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0102030200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.1719 against 0.1478 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0241.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

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

Paraguay ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th of 231 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 20.32 0.1751 20.15 Paraguay
2010s 9.18 0.1734 9.01 Paraguay
2020s 1.69 0.1723 1.51 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Paraguay or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.1719 against 0.1478 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0241, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Paraguay ranks 160th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 157th 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