Angola vs Mauritania: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Angola
47.2%
in 2017
Mauritania
46.1%
in 2017
Angola rank
68th
Mauritania rank
71st

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

  • Angola
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 47.2% against 46.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Angola ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 71st of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 27.7% 29.8% 2.2% Mauritania
2010s 41.8% 41.5% 0.2% Angola

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), Angola or Mauritania?
Angola, at 47.2% against 46.1% in Mauritania as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Angola and Mauritania?
1.1%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Angola ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 71st 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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