Namibia vs Senegal: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Namibia
12.63
in 2024
Senegal
14.09
in 2024
Namibia rank
43rd
Senegal rank
40th

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Namibia
  • Senegal
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 14.09 against 12.63 in Namibia, a difference of 1.46.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Namibia ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 40th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 6.61 24.91 18.3 Senegal
2010s 9.96 19.47 9.51 Senegal
2020s 12.1 15.25 3.15 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Namibia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 14.09 against 12.63 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Namibia and Senegal?
1.46, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Namibia ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 40th 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