Benin vs Liberia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Benin
22.2%
in 2024
Liberia
23.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
222nd
Liberia rank
221st

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 23.3% against 22.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 222nd and Liberia ranks 221st of 230 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 13.7% 3.1% Liberia
2010s 16.1% 18.2% 2.1% Liberia
2020s 20.9% 22.2% 1.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Benin or Liberia?
Liberia, at 23.3% against 22.2% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Benin and Liberia?
1.1%, with Liberia 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 proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Benin ranks 222nd and Liberia ranks 221st of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed