Rwanda vs Uzbekistan: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Rwanda
1.4%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
1.4%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
119th
Uzbekistan rank
121st
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Rwanda
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 119th and Uzbekistan ranks 121st of 232 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.0% | 3.9% | 35.1% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 2.6% | 16.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.2% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Rwanda or Uzbekistan?
- Rwanda, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Rwanda and Uzbekistan?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Rwanda ranks 119th and Uzbekistan ranks 121st 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.