Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Eswatini
47.5%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
42.8%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
165th
Guinea-Bissau rank
168th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Eswatini
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 47.5% against 42.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 165th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 18.1% | 45.4% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 32.4% | 23.0% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 42.5% | 6.7% | Eswatini |
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, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
- Eswatini, at 47.5% against 42.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.7%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Eswatini ranks 165th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 168th 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
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.