Nicaragua vs Pakistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Nicaragua
72.3%
in 2017
Pakistan
62.8%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
47th
Pakistan rank
49th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Nicaragua
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 72.3% against 62.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 49th of 97 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.0% | 49.1% | 11.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 59.0% | 12.3% | Nicaragua |
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), Nicaragua or Pakistan?
- Nicaragua, at 72.3% against 62.8% in Pakistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Nicaragua and Pakistan?
- 9.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Pakistan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Pakistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Nicaragua ranks 47th 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.