Bahrain vs Western Africa: Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by

Bahrain
93.4%
in 2024
Western Africa
26.8%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
31st
Western Africa rank
31st

Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by over time

  • Bahrain
  • Western Africa
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 93.4% against 26.8% in Western Africa, a difference of 66.6%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.5 times Western Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 31st of 159 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 87.4% 16.2% 71.2% Bahrain
2010s 90.5% 21.4% 69.0% Bahrain
2020s 92.7% 25.8% 66.9% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by, Bahrain or Western Africa?
Bahrain, at 93.4% against 26.8% in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by between Bahrain and Western Africa?
66.6%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Western Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by?
Bahrain ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 31st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%). 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 safely managed sanitation services, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 4,764 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed