Madagascar vs Senegal: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Madagascar
12.21 million
in 2024
Senegal
14.76 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
70th
Senegal rank
67th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 14.76 million against 12.21 million in Madagascar, a difference of 2.55 million.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 67th of 232 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.84 million | 6.03 million | 3.19 million | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6.85 million | 9.77 million | 2.91 million | Senegal |
| 2020s | 11.11 million | 13.64 million | 2.52 million | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 14.76 million against 12.21 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 2.55 million, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Madagascar ranks 70th and Senegal ranks 67th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.