Afghanistan vs Botswana: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Afghanistan
72.96
in 2024
Botswana
77.28
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
139th
Botswana rank
136th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Afghanistan
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 77.28 against 72.96 in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.32.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 139th and Botswana ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.5 | 73.86 | 36.36 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 54.7 | 76.13 | 21.42 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 69 | 77.16 | 8.16 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Afghanistan or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 77.28 against 72.96 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 4.32, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Botswana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Botswana rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Afghanistan ranks 139th and Botswana ranks 136th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.