Eritrea vs Somalia: Sanitation facilities coverage
Eritrea
2.09 million
in 2016
Somalia
2.75 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
26th
Somalia rank
23rd
Sanitation facilities coverage over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.75 million against 2.09 million in Eritrea, a difference of 652,150.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 232 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.99 million | 5.20 million | 3.22 million | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 4.29 million | 2.20 million | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.75 million against 2.09 million in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 652,150, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage?
- Eritrea ranks 26th and Somalia ranks 23rd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.