Bulgaria vs Yemen: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- Bulgaria
- Yemen
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 86.8% against 86.2% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 114th and Yemen ranks 115th of 182 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.8% | 85.9% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 86.1% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 86.8% | 86.2% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Bulgaria or Yemen?
- Bulgaria, at 86.8% against 86.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Bulgaria and Yemen?
- 0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th and Yemen ranks 115th of 182 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.