Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Gambia
40.02
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
44.89
in 2024
Gambia rank
9th
Guinea-Bissau rank
6th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 44.89 against 40.02 in Gambia, a difference of 4.87.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 9th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th of 231 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.15 | 54.63 | 38.47 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 30.94 | 49.74 | 18.8 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 39.65 | 45.3 | 5.65 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 44.89 against 40.02 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.87, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Gambia ranks 9th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 6th 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.