Nepal vs Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5

Nepal
74.5%
in 2017
Sudan
81.0%
in 2017
Nepal rank
62nd
Sudan rank
59th

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

  • Nepal
  • Sudan
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 81.0% against 74.5% in Nepal, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.

Nepal ranks 62nd and Sudan ranks 59th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 63.5% 63.7% 0.2% Sudan
2010s 70.8% 75.2% 4.4% Sudan

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, Nepal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 81.0% against 74.5% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5 between Nepal and Sudan?
6.5%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Nepal and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q5?
Nepal ranks 62nd and Sudan 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): 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