Ghana vs Liberia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Ghana
14.3%
in 2017
Liberia
12.0%
in 2017
Ghana rank
91st
Liberia rank
94th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Ghana
- Liberia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.3% against 12.0% in Liberia, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 94th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 7.4% | 6.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 10.5% | 3.8% | Ghana |
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), Ghana or Liberia?
- Ghana, at 14.3% against 12.0% in Liberia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Ghana and Liberia?
- 2.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Ghana ranks 91st 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.