Afghanistan vs Senegal: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Afghanistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 27.5% against 24.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 104th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 124 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 18.3% | 6.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 21.8% | 3.1% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 26.3% | 2.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Afghanistan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 27.5% against 24.9% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 2.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Afghanistan ranks 104th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 124 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, 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 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.