(SDGRC) Eastern Africa vs Uganda: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
45.97
in 2024
Uganda
54.36
in 2024
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
1st
Uganda rank
3rd

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
  • Uganda
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 54.36 against 45.97 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 8.39.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 3rd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) Eastern Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 43.46 58.51 15.06 Uganda
2010s 44.86 56.44 11.58 Uganda
2020s 45.9 54.8 8.9 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, (SDGRC) Eastern Africa or Uganda?
Uganda, at 54.36 against 45.97 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Uganda?
8.39, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do (SDGRC) Eastern Africa and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 3rd 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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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