Somalia vs Yemen: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Somalia
2.58 million
in 2024
Yemen
1.92 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
23rd
Yemen rank
26th
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.58 million against 1.92 million in Yemen, a difference of 660,420.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Somalia ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 26th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.87 million | 6.16 million | 1.29 million | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.82 million | 4.60 million | 781,800 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 2.91 million | 2.58 million | 330,792 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Somalia or Yemen?
- Somalia, at 2.58 million against 1.92 million in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Somalia and Yemen?
- 660,420, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
- Somalia ranks 23rd 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.