Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Ethiopia
4.8%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
4.0%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
83rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
85th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 4.8% against 4.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 3.7% 1.6% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4.0% 4.0% 0.1% Ethiopia

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), Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Ethiopia, at 4.8% against 4.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Ethiopia ranks 83rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th 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