Senegal vs Sudan: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Senegal
54.0%
in 2024
Sudan
56.8%
in 2024
Senegal rank
124th
Sudan rank
123rd

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Senegal
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 56.8% against 54.0% in Senegal, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 123rd of 171 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 26.4% 9.7% 16.7% Senegal
2010s 40.1% 29.8% 10.4% Senegal
2020s 51.0% 50.6% 0.5% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Senegal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 56.8% against 54.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Senegal and Sudan?
2.8%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Senegal ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 123rd 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.