Ghana vs Western Africa (African Union): Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services
Ghana
34.86
in 2025
Western Africa (African Union)
28.32
in 2025
Ghana rank
13th
Western Africa (African Union) rank
10th
Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services over time
- Ghana
- Western Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 34.86 against 28.32 in Western Africa (African Union), a difference of 6.54.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Western Africa (African Union)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Western Africa (African Union) ahead.
Ghana ranks 13th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 10th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Western Africa (African Union) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Western Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.19 | 32.41 | 8.22 | Western Africa (African Union) |
| 2010s | 20.36 | 26.93 | 6.57 | Western Africa (African Union) |
| 2020s | 30.17 | 27.1 | 3.06 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of health care facilities with limited water services, Ghana or Western Africa (African Union)?
- Ghana, at 34.86 against 28.32 in Western Africa (African Union) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of health care facilities with limited water services between Ghana and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 6.54, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Western Africa (African Union) rank globally for proportion of health care facilities with limited water services?
- Ghana ranks 13th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 10th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.