Kenya vs Somalia: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Kenya
40.88
in 2024
Somalia
44.46
in 2024
Kenya rank
198th
Somalia rank
197th
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Kenya
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 44.46 against 40.88 in Kenya, a difference of 3.58.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 198th and Somalia ranks 197th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.84 | 24.01 | 2.83 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 34.05 | 34.57 | 0.5174 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 39.45 | 42.37 | 2.91 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Kenya or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 44.46 against 40.88 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Kenya and Somalia?
- 3.58, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Somalia rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Kenya ranks 198th and Somalia ranks 197th of 225 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.