Botswana vs South Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Botswana
1.82 million people
in 2024
South Sudan
1.72 million people
in 2024
Botswana rank
137th
South Sudan rank
140th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Botswana
  • South Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.82 million people against 1.72 million people in South Sudan, a difference of 94,910 people.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 137th and South Sudan ranks 140th 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.