Kenya vs Mauritania: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Kenya
68.44
in 2024
Mauritania
68.06
in 2024
Kenya rank
194th
Mauritania rank
195th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 68.44 against 68.06 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.38.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 45.61 33.01 12.6 Kenya
2010s 57.25 51.47 5.78 Kenya
2020s 66.07 65.43 0.6418 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Kenya or Mauritania?
Kenya, at 68.44 against 68.06 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Kenya and Mauritania?
0.38, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Kenya ranks 194th and Mauritania ranks 195th 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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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