Eritrea vs Ethiopia: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita

Eritrea
0.783 people per person
in 2016
Ethiopia
0.8113 people per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
3rd
Ethiopia rank
2nd

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
00.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.8113 people per person against 0.783 people per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0283 people per person.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 214 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.818 people per person 0.9108 people per person 0.0928 people per person Ethiopia
2010s 0.7896 people per person 0.8704 people per person 0.0807 people per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.8113 people per person against 0.783 people per person in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
0.0283 people per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 3rd and Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People 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 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
214 places, 5,166 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People 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.