Gabon vs South Sudan: Number using at least basic sanitation

Gabon
1.46 million
in 2024
South Sudan
1.72 million
in 2024
Gabon rank
142nd
South Sudan rank
140th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Gabon
  • South Sudan
500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.72 million against 1.46 million in Gabon, a difference of 265,820.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 142nd and South Sudan ranks 140th of 232 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 936,933 1.03 million 88,688 South Sudan
2020s 1.35 million 1.56 million 212,010 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Gabon or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 1.72 million against 1.46 million in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Gabon and South Sudan?
265,820, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Gabon and South Sudan rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Gabon ranks 142nd and South Sudan ranks 140th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed