(SDGRC) Southern Africa vs Yemen: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

(SDGRC) Southern Africa
25.78
in 2024
Yemen
28.12
in 2024
(SDGRC) Southern Africa rank
22nd
Yemen rank
19th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • (SDGRC) Southern Africa
  • Yemen
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 28.12 against 25.78 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa, a difference of 2.34.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times (SDGRC) Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) Southern Africa ahead.

(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 19th of 61 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, (SDGRC) Southern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) Southern Africa Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 23.12 21.74 1.38 (SDGRC) Southern Africa
2010s 20.36 25.36 5 Yemen
2020s 21.32 27.61 6.29 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, (SDGRC) Southern Africa or Yemen?
Yemen, at 28.12 against 25.78 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Yemen?
2.34, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 19th 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