Eritrea vs Uganda: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Eritrea
1.69 million
in 2016
Uganda
1.52 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
27th
Uganda rank
29th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uganda
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1.69 million against 1.52 million in Uganda, a difference of 175,270.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Eritrea ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 29th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.69 million 3.16 million 1.47 million Uganda
2010s 1.71 million 2.68 million 972,784 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Eritrea or Uganda?
Eritrea, at 1.69 million against 1.52 million in Uganda as of 2016.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Eritrea and Uganda?
175,270, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Eritrea ranks 27th and Uganda ranks 29th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed