Kenya vs Yemen: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Kenya
41.39
in 2024
Yemen
47.36
in 2024
Kenya rank
137th
Yemen rank
134th
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 47.36 against 41.39 in Kenya, a difference of 5.97.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 134th of 175 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.74 | 30.65 | 4.91 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 33.62 | 38.94 | 5.33 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 39.73 | 45.57 | 5.83 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Kenya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 47.36 against 41.39 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Kenya and Yemen?
- 5.97, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Kenya ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 134th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.