Cambodia vs Rwanda: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Cambodia
78.9%
in 2017
Rwanda
84.5%
in 2017
Cambodia rank
46th
Rwanda rank
43rd

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Rwanda
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 84.5% against 78.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 43rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 56.1% 75.1% 19.0% Rwanda
2010s 73.4% 81.9% 8.5% Rwanda

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), Cambodia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 84.5% against 78.9% in Cambodia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Cambodia and Rwanda?
5.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Cambodia ranks 46th and Rwanda ranks 43rd 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): Q5 (highest). 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, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed