Kenya vs Mauritania: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Kenya
68.44
in 2024
Mauritania
68.06
in 2024
Kenya rank
188th
Mauritania rank
189th
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 68.44 against 68.06 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 189th of 225 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.61 | 33.01 | 12.6 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 57.25 | 51.47 | 5.78 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 66.07 | 65.43 | 0.6418 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Kenya or Mauritania?
- Kenya, at 68.44 against 68.06 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 0.38, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Kenya ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 189th 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.