Angola vs Vanuatu: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Angola
29.1%
in 2022
Vanuatu
27.4%
in 2024
Angola rank
42nd
Vanuatu rank
43rd
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Angola
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Angola currently reports 29.1% against 27.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 42nd and Vanuatu ranks 43rd of 232 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.7% | 29.5% | 18.2% | Angola |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 28.3% | 6.8% | Angola |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 27.7% | 1.8% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Angola or Vanuatu?
- Angola, at 29.1% against 27.4% in Vanuatu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Angola and Vanuatu?
- 1.7%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Vanuatu rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Angola ranks 42nd and Vanuatu ranks 43rd of 232 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.