Ethiopia vs Liberia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Ethiopia
8.2%
in 2017
Liberia
12.0%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
96th
Liberia rank
94th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Ethiopia
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 12.0% against 8.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Liberia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 96th and Liberia ranks 94th of 97 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 10.5% | 2.7% | Liberia |
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), Ethiopia or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 12.0% against 8.2% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Ethiopia and Liberia?
- 3.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Ethiopia ranks 96th and Liberia ranks 94th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.