Nigeria vs Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Nigeria
25.7%
in 2017
Sudan
24.9%
in 2017
Nigeria rank
70th
Sudan rank
72nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Nigeria
- Sudan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 25.7% against 24.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 72nd of 97 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 18.5% | 17.6% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 22.7% | 6.4% | 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), Nigeria or Sudan?
- Nigeria, at 25.7% against 24.9% in Sudan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Nigeria and Sudan?
- 0.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Nigeria ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 72nd 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.