Mongolia vs South Africa: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Mongolia
74.28
in 2024
South Africa
77.38
in 2024
Mongolia rank
172nd
South Africa rank
171st
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Mongolia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 77.38 against 74.28 in Mongolia, a difference of 3.1.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 171st of 232 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.91 | 63.98 | 16.07 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 61.58 | 71.25 | 9.68 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 71.52 | 76.16 | 4.65 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Mongolia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 77.38 against 74.28 in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Mongolia and South Africa?
- 3.1, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Mongolia ranks 172nd and South Africa ranks 171st of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.