Gabon vs Mauritania: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Gabon
57.4%
in 2024
Mauritania
58.7%
in 2024
Gabon rank
188th
Mauritania rank
187th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Gabon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 58.7% against 57.4% in Gabon, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 187th of 230 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 24.1% | 8.0% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 41.0% | 4.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 55.8% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Gabon or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 58.7% against 57.4% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Gabon and Mauritania?
- 1.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Gabon ranks 188th and Mauritania ranks 187th 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.