Chad vs Ghana: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Chad
39.5%
in 2024
Ghana
37.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
172nd
Ghana rank
175th

Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Chad
  • Ghana
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 39.5% against 37.0% in Ghana, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Chad ranks 172nd and Ghana ranks 175th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 24.9% 14.6% 10.3% Chad
2010s 32.7% 25.8% 6.9% Chad
2020s 39.2% 34.6% 4.6% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Chad or Ghana?
Chad, at 39.5% against 37.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Chad and Ghana?
2.5%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chad and Ghana rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Chad ranks 172nd and Ghana ranks 175th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.