Kenya vs Yemen: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Kenya
41.4%
in 2024
Yemen
47.4%
in 2024
Kenya rank
136th
Yemen rank
133rd
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 47.4% against 41.4% in Kenya, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 133rd of 174 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 30.6% | 4.9% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 38.9% | 5.3% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 45.6% | 5.8% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Kenya or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 47.4% against 41.4% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Kenya and Yemen?
- 6.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Kenya ranks 136th and Yemen ranks 133rd 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.