Africa (WHO regions) vs Liberia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Africa (WHO regions)
17.75
in 2024
Liberia
27.04
in 2024
Africa (WHO regions) rank
9th
Liberia rank
10th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 27.04 against 17.75 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 9.29.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 10th of 61 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.87 | 21.42 | 5.55 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 17.05 | 24.33 | 7.28 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 17.66 | 26.45 | 8.79 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Africa (WHO regions) or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 27.04 against 17.75 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Africa (WHO regions) and Liberia?
- 9.29, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Liberia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 9th and Liberia ranks 10th of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.