Central African Republic vs Eritrea: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- Central African Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 24.5% against 22.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 178th and Eritrea ranks 181st of 182 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 25.3% | 12.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 22.2% | 8.7% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Central African Republic or Eritrea?
- Central African Republic, at 24.5% against 22.0% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 2.5%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Eritrea rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- Central African Republic ranks 178th and Eritrea ranks 181st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.