Equatorial Guinea vs Namibia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Equatorial Guinea
1.04 million people
in 2017
Namibia
1.17 million people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
152nd
Namibia rank
150th
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.17 million people against 1.04 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 137,280 people.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 150th of 232 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 546,128 people | 581,104 people | 34,977 people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 902,462 people | 792,207 people | 110,256 people | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Equatorial Guinea or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.17 million people against 1.04 million people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
- 137,280 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Namibia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 150th 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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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.