Somalia vs Uganda: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1

Somalia
5.8%
in 2017
Uganda
5.4%
in 2017
Somalia rank
83rd
Uganda rank
85th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
02468200020082017

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Somalia ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 85th of 97 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.2% 7.2% 3.0% Uganda
2010s 5.3% 5.9% 0.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1, Somalia or Uganda?
Somalia, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Somalia and Uganda?
0.4%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Somalia ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 85th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed