Ghana vs Uganda: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Ghana
18.33
in 2024
Uganda
20.15
in 2024
Ghana rank
58th
Uganda rank
55th

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

  • Ghana
  • Uganda
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 20.15 against 18.33 in Ghana, a difference of 1.82.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 58th and Uganda ranks 55th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 5.68 14.1 8.42 Uganda
2010s 12.08 17.3 5.22 Uganda
2020s 17.02 19.57 2.55 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Ghana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 20.15 against 18.33 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Ghana and Uganda?
1.82, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Ghana ranks 58th and Uganda ranks 55th 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