Africa (WHO regions) vs Mali: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Africa (WHO regions)
9.68
in 2024
Mali
27.75
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
48th
Mali rank
47th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Africa (WHO regions)
  • Mali
51015202530200020122024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 27.75 against 9.68 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 18.07.

That makes Mali's figure about 2.9 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Africa (WHO regions) ranks 48th and Mali ranks 47th of 61 groups.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa (WHO regions) Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 7.32 13.05 5.73 Mali
2010s 8.87 20 11.13 Mali
2020s 9.73 26.04 16.31 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Africa (WHO regions) or Mali?
Mali, at 27.75 against 9.68 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Africa (WHO regions) and Mali?
18.07, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Mali?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Africa (WHO regions) and Mali rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 48th and Mali ranks 47th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed