Gambia vs Liberia: Number using at least basic sanitation

Gambia
1.33 million
in 2024
Liberia
1.31 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
146th
Liberia rank
147th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Gambia
  • Liberia
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1.4M200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1.33 million against 1.31 million in Liberia, a difference of 19,760.

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

Gambia ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 147th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 785,242 461,974 323,268 Gambia
2010s 1.02 million 840,228 183,884 Gambia
2020s 1.26 million 1.20 million 64,330 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Gambia or Liberia?
Gambia, at 1.33 million against 1.31 million in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Gambia and Liberia?
19,760, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Liberia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Liberia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Gambia ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 147th 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