Chad vs Mozambique: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Chad
769,419 people
in 2024
Mozambique
610,506 people
in 2024
Chad rank
9th
Mozambique rank
11th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Chad
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 769,419 people against 610,506 people in Mozambique, a difference of 158,913 people.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.

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

Chad ranks 9th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 389,885 people 1.21 million people 819,239 people Mozambique
2010s 528,629 people 1.07 million people 537,726 people Mozambique
2020s 690,467 people 752,359 people 61,892 people Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Chad or Mozambique?
Chad, at 769,419 people against 610,506 people in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Chad and Mozambique?
158,913 people, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chad and Mozambique rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Chad ranks 9th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 186 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 urban 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 urban 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
186 places, 4,553 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.