Ghana vs South Sudan: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation

Ghana
37.04
in 2024
South Sudan
37.66
in 2024
Ghana rank
173rd
South Sudan rank
172nd

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Ghana
  • South Sudan
10203040200020122024

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 173rd and South Sudan ranks 172nd of 184 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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, Ghana or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 37.66 against 37.04 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation 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 urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
Ghana ranks 173rd and South Sudan ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed