Egypt vs Libya: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Egypt
1.8
in 2024
Libya
4.07
in 2024
Egypt rank
7th
Libya rank
5th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4.07 against 1.8 in Egypt, a difference of 2.27.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 7th and Libya ranks 5th of 20 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.79 | 2.27 | 1.48 | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 2.97 | 1.41 | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 3.83 | 2 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Egypt or Libya?
- Libya, at 4.07 against 1.8 in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Egypt and Libya?
- 2.27, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Egypt ranks 7th and Libya ranks 5th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.