Middle Africa vs Seychelles: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Middle Africa
21.9%
in 2024
Seychelles
99.7%
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
37th
Seychelles rank
40th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Middle Africa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 99.7% against 21.9% in Middle Africa, a difference of 77.8%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 4.6 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 37th and Seychelles ranks 40th of 38 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 96.4% | 70.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 98.3% | 71.8% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 99.4% | 74.6% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Middle Africa or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 99.7% against 21.9% in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Middle Africa and Seychelles?
- 77.8%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Seychelles rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Middle Africa ranks 37th and Seychelles ranks 40th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.