Australia vs Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Australia
26.71 million people
in 2024
Sudan
33.15 million people
in 2024
Australia rank
40th
Sudan rank
37th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Australia
  • Sudan
010.0M20.0M30.0M200020122024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 33.15 million people against 26.71 million people in Australia, a difference of 6.44 million people.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 40th and Sudan ranks 37th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.