Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Rural without improved sanitation
Afghanistan
12.94 million
in 2024
Madagascar
13.87 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
15th
Madagascar rank
13th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Afghanistan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 13.87 million against 12.94 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 936,200.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.18 million | 12.24 million | 938,150 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 14.03 million | 13.34 million | 684,730 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 13.39 million | 13.71 million | 322,440 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 13.87 million against 12.94 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 936,200, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.