Latvia vs Morocco: Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation

Latvia
96.0%
in 2024
Morocco
96.4%
in 2024
Latvia rank
88th
Morocco rank
86th

Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Latvia
  • Morocco
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 96.4% against 96.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 88th and Morocco ranks 86th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 95.7% 86.5% 9.2% Latvia
2010s 95.1% 92.8% 2.3% Latvia
2020s 95.8% 96.4% 0.5% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation, Latvia or Morocco?
Morocco, at 96.4% against 96.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation between Latvia and Morocco?
0.4%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Morocco?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Morocco rank globally for share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Latvia ranks 88th and Morocco ranks 86th of 186 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 Share of urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation. 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 urban vs. rural population using at least basic sanitation
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.