Gambia vs Senegal: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2

Gambia
31.6%
in 2017
Senegal
31.2%
in 2017
Gambia rank
58th
Senegal rank
59th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 31.6% against 31.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 59th of 97 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 46.0% 24.4% 21.7% Gambia
2010s 34.1% 29.3% 4.9% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 31.6% against 31.2% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 between Gambia and Senegal?
0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Gambia ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 59th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed