Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Gambia
25.1%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
21.7%
in 2017
Gambia rank
71st
Guinea-Bissau rank
74th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 25.1% against 21.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 71st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 17.6% | 13.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 20.8% | 5.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gambia, at 25.1% against 21.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 3.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Gambia ranks 71st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.