Kenya vs Liberia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Kenya
20.3%
in 2017
Liberia
19.6%
in 2017
Kenya rank
89th
Liberia rank
90th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) over time

  • Kenya
  • Liberia
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 20.3% against 19.6% in Liberia, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 90th of 97 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 20.4% 10.4% 10.0% Kenya
2010s 20.4% 16.6% 3.7% Kenya

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), Kenya or Liberia?
Kenya, at 20.3% against 19.6% in Liberia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Kenya and Liberia?
0.7%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Liberia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Kenya and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Kenya ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 90th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed