Niger vs South Sudan: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Niger
26.53
in 2024
South Sudan
22.29
in 2024
Niger rank
227th
South Sudan rank
228th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 26.53 against 22.29 in South Sudan, a difference of 4.24.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 227th and South Sudan ranks 228th of 231 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 20.18 16.27 3.91 Niger
2020s 25.02 21.56 3.46 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 26.53 against 22.29 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Niger and South Sudan?
4.24, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Niger ranks 227th and South Sudan ranks 228th 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