Gabon vs Namibia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Gabon
48.4%
in 2017
Namibia
51.5%
in 2017
Gabon rank
67th
Namibia rank
64th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 51.5% against 48.4% in Gabon, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 64th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 44.8% | 7.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 48.8% | 50.3% | 1.4% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 51.5% against 48.4% in Gabon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Gabon and Namibia?
- 3.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Gabon ranks 67th and Namibia ranks 64th 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.