Egypt vs Paraguay: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Egypt
57.3%
in 2024
Paraguay
58.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
81st
Paraguay rank
79th

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Egypt
  • Paraguay
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 58.5% against 57.3% in Egypt, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Egypt ranks 81st and Paraguay ranks 79th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit
%
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
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.