Benin vs Niger: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3

Benin
6.7%
in 2017
Niger
5.2%
in 2017
Benin rank
92nd
Niger rank
95th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.7% against 5.2% in Niger, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

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

Benin ranks 92nd and Niger ranks 95th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 1.1% 3.3% Benin
2010s 6.2% 4.6% 1.6% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 6.7% against 5.2% in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 between Benin and Niger?
1.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Benin ranks 92nd and Niger ranks 95th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3
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