Afghanistan vs Liberia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Afghanistan
72.7%
in 2017
Liberia
73.6%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
77th
Liberia rank
76th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Afghanistan
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 73.6% against 72.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 76th of 97 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.6% | 59.5% | 8.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 68.8% | 1.8% | Afghanistan |
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), Afghanistan or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 73.6% against 72.7% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Afghanistan and Liberia?
- 0.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liberia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Liberia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Afghanistan ranks 77th and Liberia ranks 76th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.