Gambia vs Senegal: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Gambia
27.61
in 2024
Senegal
26.99
in 2024
Gambia rank
37th
Senegal rank
38th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 27.61 against 26.99 in Senegal, a difference of 0.62.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 38th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 37.96 13.52 24.44 Gambia
2010s 31.74 19.19 12.55 Gambia
2020s 27.9 25.26 2.64 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 27.61 against 26.99 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Gambia and Senegal?
0.62, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Gambia ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 38th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed