Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Ghana
20.4%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
16.0%
in 2024
Ghana rank
84th
Guinea-Bissau rank
87th
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 20.4% against 16.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 84th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th of 99 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.3% | 1.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 15.8% | 2.7% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 20.4% against 16.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Ghana ranks 84th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.