Mali vs Yemen: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Mali

32.4%

in 2024

Yemen

33.0%

in 2024

Mali rank

36th

Yemen rank

34th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Yemen currently reports 33.0% against 32.4% in Mali, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 34th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.