Mongolia vs Turkmenistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Mongolia
98.3%
in 2017
Turkmenistan
98.6%
in 2017
Mongolia rank
29th
Turkmenistan rank
26th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) over time

  • Mongolia
  • Turkmenistan
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 98.6% against 98.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 29th and Turkmenistan ranks 26th of 97 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 98.1% 98.6% 0.6% Turkmenistan
2010s 98.2% 98.6% 0.4% Turkmenistan

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), Mongolia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 98.6% against 98.3% in Mongolia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
0.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mongolia and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Mongolia ranks 29th and Turkmenistan ranks 26th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed