Mexico vs Yemen: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Mexico
65.4%
in 2024
Yemen
65.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
51st
Yemen rank
50th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Mexico
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 65.6% against 65.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 50th of 124 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 66.4% | 42.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 66.0% | 19.5% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 65.7% | 1.9% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Mexico or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 65.6% against 65.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Mexico and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Yemen rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Mexico ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 50th of 124 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 safely managed 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.