Argentina vs Mali: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Argentina
22.59 million people
in 2016
Mali
19.58 million people
in 2024
Argentina rank
27th
Mali rank
30th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Argentina
  • Mali
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 22.59 million people against 19.58 million people in Mali, a difference of 3.01 million people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

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

Argentina ranks 27th and Mali ranks 30th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.