Nepal vs Pakistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Nepal
56.8%
in 2017
Pakistan
62.8%
in 2017
Nepal rank
51st
Pakistan rank
49th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Nepal
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 62.8% against 56.8% in Nepal, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 49th of 97 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5% | 49.1% | 0.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 59.0% | 3.9% | Pakistan |
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), Nepal or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 62.8% against 56.8% in Nepal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Nepal and Pakistan?
- 6.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Nepal ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 49th 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.