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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)

Within the “Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan” group, Malta leads People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in 2024 at 100, while Yemen, Rep. sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 47. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.025.050.075.0100MaltaMalta: 100100United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 10099.9TunisiaTunisia: 9999.4OmanOman: 9999.3IsraelIsrael: 9998.9West Bank and GazaWest Bank and Gaza: 9998.7IraqIraq: 9897.6Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 9695.6Egypt, Arab Rep.Egypt, Arab Rep.: 9594.9JordanJordan: 9594.7Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic: 9594.5Iran, Islamic Rep.Iran, Islamic Rep.: 8282.3

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Malta 100
2 United Arab Emirates 100
3 Tunisia 99
4 Oman 99
5 Israel 99
6 West Bank and Gaza 99
7 Iraq 98
8 Saudi Arabia 96
9 Egypt, Arab Rep. 95
10 Jordan 95
11 Syrian Arab Republic 95
12 Iran, Islamic Rep. 82
13 Algeria 80
14 Morocco 71
15 Pakistan 65
16 Afghanistan 48
17 Yemen, Rep. 47

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan group for People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population) in 2024, Malta leads with a gap of 0 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 17 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Yemen, Rep. at 47.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.