South Africa vs Uzbekistan: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
South Africa
73.78
in 2024
Uzbekistan
74.6
in 2024
South Africa rank
64th
Uzbekistan rank
62nd
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- South Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 74.6 against 73.78 in South Africa, a difference of 0.82.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 64th and Uzbekistan ranks 62nd of 150 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.09 | 74.07 | 23.98 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 57.82 | 74.13 | 16.31 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 71.11 | 74.53 | 3.43 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, South Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 74.6 against 73.78 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.82, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- South Africa ranks 64th and Uzbekistan ranks 62nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.