Djibouti vs Uganda: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Djibouti
21.9%
in 2023
Uganda
20.6%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
158th
Uganda rank
159th

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Djibouti
  • Uganda
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 21.9% against 20.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Djibouti ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 159th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 14.0% 3.5% Uganda
2010s 18.1% 17.4% 0.7% Djibouti
2020s 21.9% 19.8% 2.1% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Djibouti or Uganda?
Djibouti, at 21.9% against 20.6% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Djibouti and Uganda?
1.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Uganda rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Djibouti ranks 158th and Uganda ranks 159th of 175 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 rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. 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 rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
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
175 places, 4,269 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.