Paraguay vs Saudi Arabia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Paraguay
96.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
95.6%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
57th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Paraguay
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 96.3% against 95.6% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Paraguay ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 81.5% 95.6% 14.2% Saudi Arabia
2020s 92.5% 95.6% 3.1% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Paraguay or Saudi Arabia?
Paraguay, at 96.3% against 95.6% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Paraguay and Saudi Arabia?
0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Saudi Arabia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Paraguay ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.