Philippines vs Rwanda: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Philippines
47.1%
in 2017
Rwanda
49.9%
in 2017
Philippines rank
40th
Rwanda rank
38th

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

  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 49.9% against 47.1% in Philippines, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Philippines ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 32.7% 1.0% Rwanda
2010s 42.8% 45.1% 2.3% Rwanda

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), Philippines or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 49.9% against 47.1% in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Philippines and Rwanda?
2.8%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Philippines ranks 40th and Rwanda ranks 38th 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