Americas (WHO regions) vs Gambia: Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved
Americas (WHO regions)
4.64
in 2024
Gambia
32.99
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
56th
Gambia rank
55th
Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 32.99 against 4.64 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 28.35.
That makes Gambia's figure about 7.1 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 56th and Gambia ranks 55th of 61 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.51 | 64.46 | 56.95 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 6.38 | 46.26 | 39.88 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.07 | 34 | 28.93 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved, Americas (WHO regions) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 32.99 against 4.64 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved between Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 28.35, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 56th and Gambia ranks 55th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved latrines and other improved facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.