Mali vs Nigeria: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Mali
47.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
47.9%
in 2024
Mali rank
198th
Nigeria rank
195th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Mali
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 47.9% against 47.8% in Mali, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 198th and Nigeria ranks 195th of 230 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 30.6% | 7.7% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 38.8% | 3.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 46.4% | 1.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Mali or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 47.9% against 47.8% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Mali and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Mali ranks 198th and Nigeria ranks 195th 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.