Paraguay vs Syria: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Paraguay
95.9%
in 2024
Syria
95.6%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
108th
Syria rank
110th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Paraguay
- Syria
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 95.9% against 95.6% in Syria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Paraguay ranks 108th and Syria ranks 110th of 232 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.1% | 89.4% | 13.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 92.4% | 5.6% | Syria |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 95.0% | 0.7% | Syria |
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, Paraguay or Syria?
- Paraguay, at 95.9% against 95.6% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Paraguay and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Syria rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Paraguay ranks 108th and Syria ranks 110th 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.