Nicaragua vs Panama: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1
Nicaragua
45.9%
in 2017
Panama
52.7%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
44th
Panama rank
41st
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 over time
- Nicaragua
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 52.7% against 45.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 44th and Panama ranks 41st of 97 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.7% | 52.7% | 13.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 52.7% | 8.0% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1, Nicaragua or Panama?
- Panama, at 52.7% against 45.9% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Nicaragua and Panama?
- 6.8%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Panama rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
- Nicaragua ranks 44th and Panama ranks 41st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.