India vs Mauritania: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4

India
64.4%
in 2017
Mauritania
57.2%
in 2017
India rank
57th
Mauritania rank
60th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 over time

  • India
  • Mauritania
0204060200020082017

How they compare

India currently reports 64.4% against 57.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

India ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 45.7% 49.9% 4.1% Mauritania
2010s 58.7% 55.1% 3.6% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4, India or Mauritania?
India, at 64.4% against 57.2% in Mauritania as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4 between India and Mauritania?
7.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do India and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q4?
India ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 60th 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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