South Africa vs Saint Lucia: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

South Africa
0.0517 people per person
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0579 people per person
in 2022
South Africa rank
74th
Saint Lucia rank
72nd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time

  • South Africa
  • Saint Lucia
0.050.10.150.2200020122024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0579 people per person against 0.0517 people per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0062 people per person.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 74th and Saint Lucia ranks 72nd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1633 people per person 0.0612 people per person 0.102 people per person South Africa
2010s 0.1001 people per person 0.0596 people per person 0.0405 people per person South Africa
2020s 0.0656 people per person 0.0579 people per person 0.0077 people per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.0579 people per person against 0.0517 people per person in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
0.0062 people per person, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
South Africa ranks 74th and Saint Lucia ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 4,169 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.