Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Central African Republic
16.54
in 2024
Nigeria
15.87
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
35th
Nigeria rank
37th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 16.54 against 15.87 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.67.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 10.06 23.88 13.82 Nigeria
2010s 13.53 20.18 6.65 Nigeria
2020s 16.25 16.48 0.2257 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Central African Republic, at 16.54 against 15.87 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
0.67, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Central African Republic ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 231 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed