Nicaragua vs Philippines: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Nicaragua
72.3%
in 2017
Philippines
66.6%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
47th
Philippines rank
48th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Nicaragua
- Philippines
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 72.3% against 66.6% in Philippines, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 48th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.0% | 67.1% | 7.0% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 66.7% | 4.5% | 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 Philippines?
- Nicaragua, at 72.3% against 66.6% in Philippines as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 5.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Philippines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Philippines rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Nicaragua ranks 47th and Philippines ranks 48th 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.