Nigeria vs Somalia: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities
Nigeria
63.77
in 2024
Somalia
63.86
in 2024
Nigeria rank
202nd
Somalia rank
201st
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 63.86 against 63.77 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 201st of 231 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.43 | 38.26 | 16.17 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 59.02 | 52.54 | 6.48 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 62.88 | 61.59 | 1.29 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 63.86 against 63.77 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 0.09, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Nigeria ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 201st 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.