Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5

Benin
46.1%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
43.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
86th
Guinea-Bissau rank
89th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 46.1% against 43.5% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Benin ranks 86th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 46.9% 31.3% 15.6% Benin
2010s 46.3% 40.7% 5.6% 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): q5, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Benin, at 46.1% against 43.5% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
2.6%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
Benin ranks 86th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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