Russian Federation vs Yemen: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Russian Federation
64.9%
in 2024
Yemen
65.6%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
52nd
Yemen rank
50th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Russian Federation
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 65.6% against 64.9% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 50th of 124 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 66.4% | 10.4% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 60.6% | 66.0% | 5.4% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 65.7% | 1.5% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Russian Federation or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 65.6% against 64.9% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Russian Federation and Yemen?
- 0.7%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Yemen?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Yemen rank globally for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Russian Federation ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 50th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. 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.