Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

Sri Lanka
0 people
in 2024
Uruguay
0 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
105th
Uruguay rank
105th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M200020122024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 175 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 748,715 people 8,874 people 739,841 people Sri Lanka
2010s 296,462 people 2,399 people 294,063 people Sri Lanka
2020s 4,116 people 0 people 4,116 people Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
Sri Lanka, at 0 people against 0 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
0 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
Sri Lanka ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage 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 usage in rural areas
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
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.