Somalia vs Turkmenistan: Number using at least basic sanitation
Somalia
8.45 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan
7.47 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
87th
Turkmenistan rank
90th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Somalia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.45 million against 7.47 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 976,200.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Somalia ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.53 million | 4.70 million | 2.17 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 4.80 million | 6.00 million | 1.19 million | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 7.56 million | 7.20 million | 359,062 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Somalia or Turkmenistan?
- Somalia, at 8.45 million against 7.47 million in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Somalia and Turkmenistan?
- 976,200, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Turkmenistan rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Somalia ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th 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.