Benin vs Ghana: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Benin
18.6%
in 2017
Ghana
19.5%
in 2017
Benin rank
95th
Ghana rank
92nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 19.5% against 18.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 92nd of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 18.6% | 0.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 19.2% | 0.7% | 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), Benin or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 19.5% against 18.6% in Benin as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Benin and Ghana?
- 0.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Benin ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 92nd 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.