Ghana vs United States: People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate

Ghana
-0.226 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
-0.2564 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
96th
United States rank
97th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • United States
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports -0.226 % change on previous year against -0.2564 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.0304 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States ahead.

Ghana ranks 96th and United States ranks 97th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8695 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year 0.3554 % change on previous year United States
2010s 0.3592 % change on previous year 10.41 % change on previous year 10.05 % change on previous year United States
2020s -0.1336 % change on previous year 4.37 % change on previous year 4.51 % change on previous year United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate, Ghana or United States?
Ghana, at -0.226 % change on previous year against -0.2564 % change on previous year in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate between Ghana and United States?
0.0304 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ghana and United States rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 96th and United States ranks 97th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People 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 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
213 places, 4,755 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

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