Somalia vs Uganda: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation

Somalia
15.47
in 2024
Uganda
18.76
in 2024
Somalia rank
89th
Uganda rank
86th

Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 18.76 against 15.47 in Somalia, a difference of 3.29.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 86th of 100 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1 12.69 8.59 Uganda
2010s 8.97 15.84 6.87 Uganda
2020s 13.95 18.15 4.19 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the urban and rural population using safely managed, Somalia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 18.76 against 15.47 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the urban and rural population using safely managed between Somalia and Uganda?
3.29, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
Somalia ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 86th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. 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 urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 2,464 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed