Rwanda vs Senegal: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Rwanda
84.5%
in 2017
Senegal
85.5%
in 2017
Rwanda rank
43rd
Senegal rank
42nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 85.5% against 84.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1% | 63.2% | 11.9% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 79.2% | 2.7% | Rwanda |
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), Rwanda or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 85.5% against 84.5% in Rwanda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 1.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 42nd 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.