India vs Rwanda: Population using safely managed sanitation services
India
66.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
64.3%
in 2024
India rank
29th
Rwanda rank
31st
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- India
- Rwanda
How they compare
India currently reports 66.9% against 64.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
India ranks 29th and Rwanda ranks 31st of 99 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 36.8% | 24.4% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 51.2% | 11.0% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 61.8% | 0.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, India or Rwanda?
- India, at 66.9% against 64.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between India and Rwanda?
- 2.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Rwanda rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- India ranks 29th and Rwanda ranks 31st of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.