India vs Senegal: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

India
31.0%
in 2017
Senegal
29.5%
in 2017
India rank
58th
Senegal rank
61st

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

  • India
  • Senegal
51015202530200020082017

How they compare

India currently reports 31.0% against 29.5% in Senegal, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

India ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 61st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 23.6% 13.8% Senegal
2010s 24.6% 27.9% 3.3% Senegal

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), India or Senegal?
India, at 31.0% against 29.5% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between India and Senegal?
1.5%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do India and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
India ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 61st 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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