Equatorial Guinea vs (SDGRC) West Africa: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Equatorial Guinea
20.95
in 2017
(SDGRC) West Africa
17.02
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
28th
(SDGRC) West Africa rank
27th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • (SDGRC) West Africa
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 20.95 against 17.02 in (SDGRC) West Africa, a difference of 3.93.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) West Africa's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 27th of 231 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea (SDGRC) West Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 24.75 22.38 2.37 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 21.42 19.98 1.44 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Equatorial Guinea or (SDGRC) West Africa?
Equatorial Guinea, at 20.95 against 17.02 in (SDGRC) West Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Equatorial Guinea and (SDGRC) West Africa?
3.93, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and (SDGRC) West Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and (SDGRC) West Africa rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 28th and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 27th of 231 countries.
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