Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Number using at least basic sanitation

Ethiopia
13.68 million
in 2024
Mozambique
13.36 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
58th
Mozambique rank
59th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mozambique
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 13.68 million against 13.36 million in Mozambique, a difference of 314,000.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 58th and Mozambique ranks 59th of 232 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 3.30 million 3.11 million 196,420 Ethiopia
2010s 7.52 million 7.04 million 472,244 Ethiopia
2020s 12.17 million 11.78 million 392,060 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
Ethiopia, at 13.68 million against 13.36 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
314,000, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Ethiopia ranks 58th and Mozambique ranks 59th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed