Colombia vs Nepal: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Colombia
87.1%
in 2024
Nepal
87.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
85th
Nepal rank
86th
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Colombia
- Nepal
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 87.1% against 87.0% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 86th of 174 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.0% | 23.9% | 41.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 53.8% | 22.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 79.6% | 5.1% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Colombia or Nepal?
- Colombia, at 87.1% against 87.0% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Colombia and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Colombia ranks 85th and Nepal ranks 86th 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.