Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Nigeria: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
5.58
in 2024
Nigeria
15.87
in 2024
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
38th
Nigeria rank
37th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 15.87 against 5.58 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 10.29.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.8 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 61 groups.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.64 | 23.88 | 17.24 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6.17 | 20.18 | 14.01 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.67 | 16.48 | 10.81 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 15.87 against 5.58 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Nigeria?
- 10.29, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 37th 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.