Madagascar vs Senegal: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Madagascar
22.1%
in 2024
Senegal
27.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
137th
Senegal rank
134th
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 27.2% against 22.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 134th of 150 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 21.3% | 11.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 24.3% | 7.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 26.6% | 5.6% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 27.2% against 22.1% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 5.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Madagascar ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 134th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.