Mozambique vs Nauru: People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population)
Mozambique
33.9%
in 2024
Nauru
33.2%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
106th
Nauru rank
108th
People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population) over time
- Mozambique
- Nauru
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 33.9% against 33.2% in Nauru, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Mozambique ranks 106th and Nauru ranks 108th of 146 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 45.1% | 32.1% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 39.8% | 16.8% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 34.6% | 3.1% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Mozambique or Nauru?
- Mozambique, at 33.9% against 33.2% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Mozambique and Nauru?
- 0.7%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Nauru rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Mozambique ranks 106th and Nauru ranks 108th of 146 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 safely managed sanitation services (% of 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.