Niger vs Uganda: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
Niger
24.4%
in 2024
Uganda
24.6%
in 2024
Niger rank
106th
Uganda rank
105th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 24.6% against 24.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
Niger ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 105th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 21.5% | 7.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 19.4% | 23.1% | 3.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 24.3% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Niger or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 24.6% against 24.4% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Niger and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Niger ranks 106th and Uganda ranks 105th 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.