Niger vs Vanuatu: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban over time
- Niger
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Niger currently reports 53.1% against 50.8% in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Niger ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 154th of 182 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1% | 68.3% | 38.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 59.7% | 18.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 52.6% | 2.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban, Niger or Vanuatu?
- Niger, at 53.1% against 50.8% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban between Niger and Vanuatu?
- 2.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Vanuatu rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban?
- Niger ranks 152nd and Vanuatu ranks 154th 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.