Eritrea vs Niger: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our)
Eritrea
21.7
in 2016
Niger
26.53
in 2024
Eritrea rank
230th
Niger rank
228th
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities (Our) over time
- Eritrea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 26.53 against 21.7 in Eritrea, a difference of 4.83.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 230th and Niger ranks 228th of 232 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2 | 13.51 | 4.7 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 21.04 | 18.87 | 2.17 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Eritrea or Niger?
- Niger, at 26.53 against 21.7 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Eritrea and Niger?
- 4.83, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and Niger rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Eritrea ranks 230th and Niger ranks 228th of 232 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.