Gambia vs Senegal: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Gambia
28.09
in 2024
Senegal
30.08
in 2024
Gambia rank
118th
Senegal rank
116th
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 30.08 against 28.09 in Gambia, a difference of 1.99.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 116th of 150 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.91 | 16.3 | 22.61 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 32.56 | 22.11 | 10.45 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 28.4 | 28.3 | 0.1001 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Gambia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 30.08 against 28.09 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Gambia and Senegal?
- 1.99, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Gambia ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 116th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.