Ireland vs Niger: Number using at least basic sanitation
Ireland
4.72 million
in 2024
Niger
4.42 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
114th
Niger rank
115th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Ireland
- Niger
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.72 million against 4.42 million in Niger, a difference of 299,070.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 114th and Niger ranks 115th of 232 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 million | 1.15 million | 2.59 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.23 million | 2.44 million | 1.79 million | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.59 million | 3.92 million | 673,036 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Ireland or Niger?
- Ireland, at 4.72 million against 4.42 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Ireland and Niger?
- 299,070, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Niger rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Ireland ranks 114th and Niger ranks 115th 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.