Ethiopia vs Morocco: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Ethiopia
8.1%
in 2024
Morocco
8.4%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
149th
Morocco rank
148th
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Ethiopia
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 8.4% against 8.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 149th and Morocco ranks 148th of 150 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 10.9% | 7.7% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 9.9% | 4.3% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Ethiopia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 8.4% against 8.1% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Ethiopia and Morocco?
- 0.3%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Morocco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Morocco rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Ethiopia ranks 149th and Morocco ranks 148th of 150 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 Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.