Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Ghana
31.6%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
28.9%
in 2024
Ghana rank
190th
Guinea-Bissau rank
192nd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 31.6% against 28.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 190th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 8.5% | 0.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 20.1% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 28.5% | 0.6% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 31.6% against 28.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.7%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Ghana ranks 190th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 192nd of 206 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.