Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Benin
43.11
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
47.37
in 2024
Benin rank
214th
Guinea-Bissau rank
212th
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Benin
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 47.37 against 43.11 in Benin, a difference of 4.26.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 214th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.24 | 15.88 | 11.36 | Benin |
| 2010s | 35.41 | 34.25 | 1.17 | Benin |
| 2020s | 41.49 | 46.61 | 5.12 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 47.37 against 43.11 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.26, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Benin ranks 214th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 212th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.