Benin vs Liberia: Population using at least basic sanitation services

Benin
11.8%
in 2024
Liberia
10.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
164th
Liberia rank
167th

Population using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
24681012200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 11.8% against 10.1% in Liberia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Benin ranks 164th and Liberia ranks 167th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 3.8% 0.2% Liberia
2010s 7.3% 6.5% 0.7% Benin
2020s 10.8% 9.3% 1.5% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Benin or Liberia?
Benin, at 11.8% against 10.1% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Benin and Liberia?
1.7%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Benin ranks 164th and Liberia ranks 167th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed