East African Community (EAC) vs Gambia: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

East African Community (EAC)
40.93
in 2024
Gambia
40.02
in 2024
East African Community (EAC) rank
6th
Gambia rank
9th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • East African Community (EAC)
  • Gambia
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

East African Community (EAC) currently reports 40.93 against 40.02 in Gambia, a difference of 0.91.

Across all 25 years both countries report, East African Community (EAC) has been ahead every year.

East African Community (EAC) ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 9th of 61 groups.

East African Community (EAC) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East African Community (EAC) Gambia Difference Ahead
2000s 51.86 16.15 35.71 East African Community (EAC)
2010s 45.93 30.94 15 East African Community (EAC)
2020s 42.24 39.65 2.58 East African Community (EAC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, East African Community (EAC) or Gambia?
East African Community (EAC), at 40.93 against 40.02 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between East African Community (EAC) and Gambia?
0.91, with East African Community (EAC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East African Community (EAC) and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do East African Community (EAC) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
East African Community (EAC) ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 9th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed