Mauritania vs Sudan: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Mauritania
81.45
in 2024
Sudan
81.12
in 2024
Mauritania rank
128th
Sudan rank
129th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Mauritania
- Sudan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 81.45 against 81.12 in Sudan, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.
Mauritania ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.25 | 41.7 | 1.55 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 62.2 | 59.68 | 2.52 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 78.59 | 76.42 | 2.18 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Mauritania or Sudan?
- Mauritania, at 81.45 against 81.12 in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Mauritania and Sudan?
- 0.33, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Mauritania ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 129th 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.