Serbia vs Somalia: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Serbia
19.9%
in 2024
Somalia
17.3%
in 2024
Serbia rank
113th
Somalia rank
116th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Serbia
- Somalia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 19.9% against 17.3% in Somalia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 113th and Somalia ranks 116th of 124 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 16.9% | 10.7% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 17.0% | 7.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 17.3% | 3.7% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Serbia or Somalia?
- Serbia, at 19.9% against 17.3% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Serbia and Somalia?
- 2.6%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Somalia rank globally for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Serbia ranks 113th and Somalia ranks 116th 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.