Cote d'Ivoire vs Uganda: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Cote d'Ivoire
12.90 million people
in 2024
Uganda
11.95 million people
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
61st
Uganda rank
63rd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Uganda
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 12.90 million people against 11.95 million people in Uganda, a difference of 951,900 people.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 63rd of 232 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.65 million people 4.58 million people 77,350 people Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 8.01 million people 7.62 million people 389,658 people Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 11.76 million people 10.96 million people 805,236 people Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Cote d'Ivoire or Uganda?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 12.90 million people against 11.95 million people in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
951,900 people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 63rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.