Canada vs Nigeria: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Canada
0.4702 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
0.4365 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
37th
Nigeria rank
38th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Canada
  • Nigeria
0246200120122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.4702 % change on previous year against 0.4365 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0337 % change on previous year.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.

Canada ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 3 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 4.33 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year Canada
2020s 1.64 % change on previous year 0.5629 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Canada or Nigeria?
Canada, at 0.4702 % change on previous year against 0.4365 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Canada and Nigeria?
0.0337 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Canada and Nigeria rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Canada ranks 37th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 3,683 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.