Nepal vs Uruguay: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Nepal
-64.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
-100 % change on previous year
in 2022
Nepal rank
138th
Uruguay rank
141st

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Nepal
  • Uruguay
-100-80-60-40-200200120122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports -64.73 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 35.27 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s -4.24 % change on previous year -6.73 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year Nepal
2010s -9.76 % change on previous year -15.34 % change on previous year 5.58 % change on previous year Nepal
2020s -21.96 % change on previous year -62.21 % change on previous year 40.25 % change on previous year Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Nepal or Uruguay?
Nepal, at -64.73 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Nepal and Uruguay?
35.27 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Uruguay rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Nepal ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 141st of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 3,683 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.