Eswatini vs Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Eswatini
85.2%
in 2017
Gambia
85.6%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
66th
Gambia rank
65th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Eswatini
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 85.6% against 85.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 66th and Gambia ranks 65th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 88.6% | 2.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 86.1% | 0.6% | Gambia |
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), Eswatini or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 85.6% against 85.2% in Eswatini as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Eswatini and Gambia?
- 0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Eswatini ranks 66th and Gambia ranks 65th 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.