Georgia vs South Africa: Population using at least basic sanitation services

Georgia
79.7%
in 2024
South Africa
79.3%
in 2024
Georgia rank
104th
South Africa rank
105th

Population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 79.7% against 79.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th of 174 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 64.4% 51.2% 13.2% Georgia
2010s 72.0% 65.0% 7.0% Georgia
2020s 78.0% 76.2% 1.9% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Georgia or South Africa?
Georgia, at 79.7% against 79.3% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Georgia and South Africa?
0.4%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Georgia ranks 104th and South Africa ranks 105th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed