Guinea vs South Africa: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita

Guinea
0.0026 people per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0028 people per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
60th
South Africa rank
58th

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
0.0030.0050.0070.010.0130.015200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0028 people per person against 0.0026 people per person in Guinea, a difference of 0.0002 people per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 58th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0051 people per person 0.0128 people per person 0.0077 people per person South Africa
2010s 0.0039 people per person 0.0081 people per person 0.0042 people per person South Africa
2020s 0.0029 people per person 0.004 people per person 0.0011 people per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita, Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0028 people per person against 0.0026 people per person in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita between Guinea and South Africa?
0.0002 people per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita?
Guinea ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 58th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 4,460 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.