Brazil vs Russian Federation: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services

Brazil
92.4%
in 2024
Russian Federation
92.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
130th
Russian Federation rank
131st

Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Brazil
  • Russian Federation
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 92.4% against 92.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Brazil ranks 130th and Russian Federation ranks 131st of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 78.0% 82.1% 4.1% Russian Federation
2010s 85.3% 86.5% 1.2% Russian Federation
2020s 91.0% 91.0% 0.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, Brazil or Russian Federation?
Brazil, at 92.4% against 92.2% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Brazil and Russian Federation?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Russian Federation rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
Brazil ranks 130th and Russian Federation ranks 131st of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.