Ethiopia vs Ghana: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Ethiopia
22.3%
in 2017
Ghana
26.2%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
95th
Ghana rank
94th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 26.2% against 22.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 94th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 23.9% | 3.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 25.6% | 3.7% | 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), Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 26.2% against 22.3% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 3.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Ethiopia ranks 95th and Ghana ranks 94th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.