Eritrea vs Yemen: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Eritrea
1.69 million
in 2016
Yemen
1.92 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
27th
Yemen rank
26th
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time
- Eritrea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 1.92 million against 1.69 million in Eritrea, a difference of 228,980.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 26th of 175 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 million | 6.16 million | 4.48 million | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 4.95 million | 3.23 million | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Eritrea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 1.92 million against 1.69 million in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Eritrea and Yemen?
- 228,980, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Yemen?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Yemen rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Eritrea ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 26th 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.