Maldives vs Nigeria: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Maldives
24.41
in 2024
Nigeria
24.57
in 2024
Maldives rank
86th
Nigeria rank
84th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Maldives
  • Nigeria
01020304050200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 24.57 against 24.41 in Maldives, a difference of 0.16.

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

Maldives ranks 86th and Nigeria ranks 84th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 40.14 5.82 34.32 Maldives
2010s 30.92 15.17 15.76 Maldives
2020s 25.63 23.05 2.58 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Maldives or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 24.57 against 24.41 in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Maldives and Nigeria?
0.16, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Maldives ranks 86th and Nigeria ranks 84th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (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 sanitation facilities connected to septic tanks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
272 places, 6,589 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed