Benin vs Madagascar: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Benin
43.11
in 2024
Madagascar
38.19
in 2024
Benin rank
220th
Madagascar rank
223rd

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Benin
  • Madagascar
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 43.11 against 38.19 in Madagascar, a difference of 4.92.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Benin ranks 220th and Madagascar ranks 223rd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 27.24 14.72 12.52 Benin
2010s 35.41 26.99 8.43 Benin
2020s 41.49 36.45 5.04 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Benin or Madagascar?
Benin, at 43.11 against 38.19 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Benin and Madagascar?
4.92, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Benin ranks 220th and Madagascar ranks 223rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed