Afghanistan vs Panama: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Afghanistan
30.8%
in 2017
Panama
32.1%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
50th
Panama rank
48th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Afghanistan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 32.1% against 30.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Panama ranks 48th of 97 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 32.1% | 19.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 32.1% | 9.4% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Afghanistan or Panama?
- Panama, at 32.1% against 30.8% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Afghanistan and Panama?
- 1.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Panama rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and Panama ranks 48th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.