Comoros vs Gabon: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban

Comoros
57.5%
in 2024
Gabon
60.5%
in 2024
Comoros rank
147th
Gabon rank
144th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time

  • Comoros
  • Gabon
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 60.5% against 57.5% in Comoros, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 147th and Gabon ranks 144th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 44.2% 36.2% 7.9% Comoros
2010s 51.9% 48.7% 3.2% Comoros
2020s 56.5% 58.8% 2.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Comoros or Gabon?
Gabon, at 60.5% against 57.5% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Comoros and Gabon?
3.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Gabon rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
Comoros ranks 147th and Gabon ranks 144th 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

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.