Niger vs Panama: Number using at least basic sanitation

Niger
4.42 million
in 2024
Panama
4.02 million
in 2024
Niger rank
115th
Panama rank
116th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Niger
  • Panama
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.42 million against 4.02 million in Panama, a difference of 394,730.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

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

Niger ranks 115th and Panama ranks 116th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million 2.21 million 1.06 million Panama
2010s 2.44 million 3.07 million 636,117 Panama
2020s 3.92 million 3.82 million 99,478 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Niger or Panama?
Niger, at 4.42 million against 4.02 million in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Niger and Panama?
394,730, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Panama rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Niger ranks 115th and Panama ranks 116th 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