Kenya vs Namibia: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities

Kenya
40.88
in 2024
Namibia
38.72
in 2024
Kenya rank
205th
Namibia rank
207th

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 40.88 against 38.72 in Namibia, a difference of 2.16.

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

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

Kenya ranks 205th and Namibia ranks 207th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.84 29.69 2.85 Namibia
2010s 34.05 34.94 0.8905 Namibia
2020s 39.45 38.04 1.41 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 40.88 against 38.72 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Kenya and Namibia?
2.16, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Kenya ranks 205th and Namibia ranks 207th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed