Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Guinea-Bissau
21.7%
in 2017
Niger
20.2%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
74th
Niger rank
75th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Niger
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 21.7% against 20.2% in Niger, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th and Niger ranks 75th of 97 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 17.6% 14.3% 3.3% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 20.8% 19.3% 1.5% Guinea-Bissau

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), Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
Guinea-Bissau, at 21.7% against 20.2% in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
1.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 74th and Niger ranks 75th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed