Benin vs Uzbekistan: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Benin
12.10 million people
in 2024
Uzbekistan
9.24 million people
in 2024
Benin rank
42nd
Uzbekistan rank
45th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Benin
  • Uzbekistan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 12.10 million people against 9.24 million people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.86 million people.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Uzbekistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 42nd and Uzbekistan ranks 45th 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.