Russia vs South Sudan: Rural without improved sanitation

Russia
10.47 million
in 2024
South Sudan
8.11 million
in 2024
Russia rank
18th
South Sudan rank
21st

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Russia
  • South Sudan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200220132024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 10.47 million against 8.11 million in South Sudan, a difference of 2.36 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 21st of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 11.10 million 7.77 million 3.33 million Russia
2020s 10.70 million 7.70 million 3.00 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Russia or South Sudan?
Russia, at 10.47 million against 8.11 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Russia and South Sudan?
2.36 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Russia and South Sudan rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Russia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 21st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed