Mauritania vs Uganda: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Mauritania
18.0%
in 2017
Uganda
20.2%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
81st
Uganda rank
79th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Mauritania
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 20.2% against 18.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 79th of 97 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 12.3% | 1.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 18.0% | 2.1% | Uganda |
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), Mauritania or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 20.2% against 18.0% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Mauritania and Uganda?
- 2.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Uganda rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Mauritania ranks 81st and Uganda ranks 79th 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.