Nigeria vs Senegal: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Nigeria
32.21
in 2024
Senegal
30.08
in 2024
Nigeria rank
114th
Senegal rank
116th
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 32.21 against 30.08 in Senegal, a difference of 2.13.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 114th and Senegal ranks 116th of 150 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.98 | 16.3 | 5.68 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 26.89 | 22.11 | 4.78 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 31.35 | 28.3 | 3.04 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Nigeria, at 32.21 against 30.08 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 2.13, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Nigeria ranks 114th 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.