Russia vs South Africa: Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using
Russia
7.78
in 2024
South Africa
7.52
in 2024
Russia rank
60th
South Africa rank
61st
Proportion of population using unimproved … Proportion using over time
- Russia
- South Africa
How they compare
Russia currently reports 7.78 against 7.52 in South Africa, a difference of 0.26.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 61st of 231 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9 | 12.29 | 5.61 | Russia |
| 2010s | 13.49 | 10.3 | 3.19 | Russia |
| 2020s | 9.03 | 8.43 | 0.5971 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Russia or South Africa?
- Russia, at 7.78 against 7.52 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Russia and South Africa?
- 0.26, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Russia ranks 60th 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.