Afghanistan vs Comoros: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Afghanistan
30.8%
in 2017
Comoros
27.7%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
50th
Comoros rank
51st

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Comoros
0102030200020082017

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 30.8% against 27.7% in Comoros, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 50th and Comoros ranks 51st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Comoros Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 14.3% 3.9% Comoros
2010s 22.7% 25.5% 2.7% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Afghanistan or Comoros?
Afghanistan, at 30.8% against 27.7% in Comoros as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Afghanistan and Comoros?
3.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Comoros?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Comoros rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Comoros ranks 51st 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed