Ghana vs Somalia: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Ghana
59.2%
in 2017
Somalia
58.8%
in 2017
Ghana rank
91st
Somalia rank
92nd
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Ghana
- Somalia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 59.2% against 58.8% in Somalia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 91st and Somalia ranks 92nd of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.9% | 50.6% | 7.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 56.3% | 2.6% | 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), Ghana or Somalia?
- Ghana, at 59.2% against 58.8% in Somalia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Ghana and Somalia?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Somalia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Somalia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Ghana ranks 91st and Somalia ranks 92nd 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.