Guinea vs Nigeria: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Guinea
62.68
in 2024
Nigeria
63.77
in 2024
Guinea rank
199th
Nigeria rank
196th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 63.77 against 62.68 in Guinea, a difference of 1.09.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 199th and Nigeria ranks 196th of 225 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 29.71 54.43 24.73 Nigeria
2010s 47.1 59.02 11.92 Nigeria
2020s 60.27 62.88 2.61 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Guinea or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 63.77 against 62.68 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Guinea and Nigeria?
1.09, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Guinea ranks 199th and Nigeria ranks 196th 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.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed