Afghanistan vs Mongolia: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Afghanistan
47.6%
in 2024
Mongolia
52.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
132nd
Mongolia rank
129th
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Afghanistan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 52.9% against 47.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 132nd and Mongolia ranks 129th of 174 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 27.4% | 2.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 39.3% | 2.4% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 49.9% | 4.5% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Afghanistan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 52.9% against 47.6% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 5.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Mongolia rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Afghanistan ranks 132nd and Mongolia ranks 129th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.