Afghanistan vs Mongolia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Afghanistan
30.7%
in 2017
Mongolia
43.1%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
63rd
Mongolia rank
60th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Afghanistan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 43.1% against 30.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 63rd and Mongolia ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 43.4% | 21.5% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 43.2% | 16.0% | Mongolia |
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 Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 43.1% against 30.7% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 12.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Mongolia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Afghanistan ranks 63rd and Mongolia ranks 60th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.