Botswana vs Nauru: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Botswana
72.1%
in 2024
Nauru
71.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
174th
Nauru rank
177th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Botswana
- Nauru
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 72.1% against 71.3% in Nauru, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Botswana ranks 174th and Nauru ranks 177th of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8% | 65.0% | 7.2% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 68.0% | 1.2% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 70.6% | 0.8% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Botswana or Nauru?
- Botswana, at 72.1% against 71.3% in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Botswana and Nauru?
- 0.8%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Nauru rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Botswana ranks 174th and Nauru ranks 177th 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.