Afghanistan vs Serbia: Sanitation facilities usage
Afghanistan
24.8%
in 2024
Serbia
24.1%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
125th
Serbia rank
128th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Afghanistan
- Serbia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 24.8% against 24.1% in Serbia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 128th of 150 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 29.2% | 16.5% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 27.1% | 7.9% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 24.8% | 1.1% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Afghanistan or Serbia?
- Afghanistan, at 24.8% against 24.1% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Afghanistan and Serbia?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Serbia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Afghanistan ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 128th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. 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 that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.