Egypt vs Uruguay: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Egypt
90.5%
in 2017
Uruguay
86.0%
in 2017
Egypt rank
12th
Uruguay rank
15th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Egypt
- Uruguay
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 90.5% against 86.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 15th of 97 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.2% | 91.7% | 17.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 87.0% | 1.1% | Uruguay |
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), Egypt or Uruguay?
- Egypt, at 90.5% against 86.0% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Egypt and Uruguay?
- 4.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 15th 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.