Egypt vs Uzbekistan: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Egypt
97.1%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
96.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
98th
Uzbekistan rank
103rd
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Egypt
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 97.1% against 96.5% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 98th and Uzbekistan ranks 103rd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.9% | 94.1% | 1.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 95.4% | 0.3% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.3% | 0.3% | Egypt |
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, Egypt or Uzbekistan?
- Egypt, at 97.1% against 96.5% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 0.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Egypt ranks 98th and Uzbekistan ranks 103rd 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
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.