Eritrea vs Madagascar: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Eritrea
11.9%
in 2016
Madagascar
15.4%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
229th
Madagascar rank
226th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Madagascar
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 15.4% against 11.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 229th and Madagascar ranks 226th of 230 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 9.8% 5.9% 3.8% Eritrea
2010s 11.6% 10.1% 1.5% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Eritrea or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 15.4% against 11.9% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Eritrea and Madagascar?
3.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Eritrea ranks 229th and Madagascar ranks 226th 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