Guinea vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Guinea
30.03
in 2024
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
19.37
in 2024
Guinea rank
7th
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
5th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Guinea
  • West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 30.03 against 19.37 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 10.66.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.6 times West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Guinea ranks 7th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 5th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 16.91 21.98 5.07 West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s 24.51 21.04 3.47 Guinea
2020s 29.21 19.6 9.61 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Guinea or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Guinea, at 30.03 against 19.37 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Guinea and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
10.66, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Guinea ranks 7th and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 5th 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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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