Gabon vs Nigeria: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Gabon
27.5%
in 2017
Nigeria
25.7%
in 2017
Gabon rank
68th
Nigeria rank
70th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Gabon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 27.5% against 25.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Gabon ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 37.9% | 5.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 29.1% | 1.0% | Nigeria |
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), Gabon or Nigeria?
- Gabon, at 27.5% against 25.7% in Nigeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Gabon and Nigeria?
- 1.8%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Gabon ranks 68th and Nigeria ranks 70th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.