Mauritania vs Mozambique: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Mauritania
73.4%
in 2017
Mozambique
71.2%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
58th
Mozambique rank
60th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 73.4% against 71.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 58th and Mozambique ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.2% | 50.5% | 19.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 72.5% | 65.4% | 7.1% | Mauritania |
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), Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mauritania, at 73.4% against 71.2% in Mozambique as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 2.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Mauritania ranks 58th and Mozambique ranks 60th 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.