Armenia vs Benin: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Armenia
2.79 million people
in 2024
Benin
3.22 million people
in 2024
Armenia rank
126th
Benin rank
123rd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Armenia
  • Benin
1.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.22 million people against 2.79 million people in Armenia, a difference of 432,360 people.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 126th and Benin ranks 123rd of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Benin in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Benin Difference Ahead
2000s 2.69 million people 893,508 people 1.80 million people Armenia
2010s 2.67 million people 1.82 million people 848,313 people Armenia
2020s 2.72 million people 2.88 million people 160,534 people Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Armenia or Benin?
Benin, at 3.22 million people against 2.79 million people in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Armenia and Benin?
432,360 people, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Benin?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Benin rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Armenia ranks 126th and Benin ranks 123rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.