Ghana vs South Sudan: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Ghana
37.04
in 2024
South Sudan
37.66
in 2024
Ghana rank
175th
South Sudan rank
174th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 37.66 against 37.04 in Ghana, a difference of 0.62.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 175th and South Sudan ranks 174th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.35 | 26.33 | 0.0157 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 34.63 | 36.88 | 2.26 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Ghana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 37.66 against 37.04 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 0.62, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Ghana ranks 175th and South Sudan ranks 174th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.