Angola vs Ghana: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Angola
23.5%
in 2022
Ghana
23.4%
in 2024
Angola rank
153rd
Ghana rank
155th
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Angola currently reports 23.5% against 23.4% in Ghana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 153rd and Ghana ranks 155th of 175 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 4.7% | 11.5% | Angola |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 13.4% | 8.2% | Angola |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 20.0% | 3.5% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Angola or Ghana?
- Angola, at 23.5% against 23.4% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Angola and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Angola ranks 153rd and Ghana ranks 155th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.