Afghanistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services
Afghanistan
81.5
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
56.65
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
53rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
50th
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services over time
- Afghanistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 81.5 against 56.65 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 24.85.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.5 | 50.84 | 30.66 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 81.5 | 55.34 | 26.16 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of health care facilities with basic water services, Afghanistan or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Afghanistan, at 81.5 against 56.65 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of health care facilities with basic water services between Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 24.85, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of health care facilities with basic water services?
- Afghanistan ranks 53rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 50th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.