Ethiopia vs Madagascar: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Ethiopia
9.9%
in 2017
Madagascar
14.8%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
95th
Madagascar rank
93rd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 14.8% against 9.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 93rd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
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), Ethiopia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 14.8% against 9.9% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 4.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Ethiopia ranks 95th and Madagascar ranks 93rd 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.