Nepal vs Rwanda: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Nepal
87.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
86.8%
in 2024
Nepal rank
86th
Rwanda rank
87th
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 87.0% against 86.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nepal ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 174 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 49.7% | 25.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 69.1% | 15.3% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 79.6% | 83.5% | 3.9% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Nepal, at 87.0% against 86.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Nepal ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 87th 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.