Mauritania vs Senegal: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Mauritania
58.68
in 2024
Senegal
62.52
in 2024
Mauritania rank
182nd
Senegal rank
179th
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 62.52 against 58.68 in Mauritania, a difference of 3.84.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 182nd and Senegal ranks 179th of 225 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.12 | 41.41 | 17.29 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 40.97 | 52.34 | 11.37 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 55.75 | 60.4 | 4.65 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 62.52 against 58.68 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 3.84, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Mauritania ranks 182nd and Senegal ranks 179th 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.