Americas (WHO regions) vs Gambia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Americas (WHO regions)
2.46
in 2024
Gambia
11.76
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
51st
Gambia rank
48th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.76 against 2.46 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 9.3.
That makes Gambia's figure about 4.8 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Gambia ranks 48th of 61 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 | 32.16 | 29.03 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.82 | 20.83 | 18.01 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.54 | 12.43 | 9.89 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Americas (WHO regions) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 11.76 against 2.46 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 9.3, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Gambia ranks 48th 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.