Mali vs Nigeria: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Mali
50.8%
in 2017
Nigeria
42.8%
in 2017
Mali rank
67th
Nigeria rank
70th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mali currently reports 50.8% against 42.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 30.9% | 13.2% | Mali |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 39.4% | 9.5% | Mali |
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), Mali or Nigeria?
- Mali, at 50.8% against 42.8% in Nigeria as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Mali and Nigeria?
- 8.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Mali ranks 67th and Nigeria ranks 70th 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.