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

Afghanistan
27.9%
in 2017
Comoros
25.0%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
56th
Comoros rank
59th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Comoros
51015202530200020082017

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 27.9% against 25.0% in Comoros, a difference of 2.9%.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 56th and Comoros ranks 59th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Comoros Difference Ahead
2000s 20.7% 15.1% 5.6% Afghanistan
2010s 25.1% 23.3% 1.7% Afghanistan

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 27.9% against 25.0% in Comoros as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Afghanistan and Comoros?
2.9%, 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 56th and Comoros 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, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2
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