Chad vs Eritrea: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Chad
4.5%
in 2024
Eritrea
5.6%
in 2016
Chad rank
171st
Eritrea rank
170th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Chad
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 5.6% against 4.5% in Chad, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 171st and Eritrea ranks 170th of 171 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.9% 3.0% 3.0% Chad
2010s 5.3% 5.4% 0.1% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Chad or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 5.6% against 4.5% in Chad as of 2016.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Chad and Eritrea?
1.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Chad and Eritrea rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Chad ranks 171st and Eritrea ranks 170th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.