Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Equatorial Guinea
57.3%
in 2017
Sudan
56.8%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
125th
Sudan rank
127th
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sudan
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 57.3% against 56.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 125th and Sudan ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 9.7% | 39.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 27.2% | 29.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Sudan?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 57.3% against 56.8% in Sudan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Equatorial Guinea and Sudan?
- 0.5%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sudan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sudan rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 125th and Sudan ranks 127th 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.