Bolivia vs Mongolia: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Bolivia
12.0%
in 2024
Mongolia
11.6%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
57th
Mongolia rank
59th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bolivia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 12.0% against 11.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 59th of 232 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 21.4% | 19.9% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 15.2% | 10.0% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.4% | 1.6% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Bolivia or Mongolia?
- Bolivia, at 12.0% against 11.6% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Bolivia and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Mongolia rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bolivia ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 59th 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.