Colombia vs Mauritania: Rural without improved sanitation
Colombia
1.06 million
in 2024
Mauritania
1.37 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
57th
Mauritania rank
55th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Colombia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.37 million against 1.06 million in Colombia, a difference of 312,330.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 55th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.85 million | 1.45 million | 1.40 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.89 million | 1.42 million | 471,196 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.37 million | 138,364 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Colombia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 1.37 million against 1.06 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Colombia and Mauritania?
- 312,330, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Mauritania rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Colombia ranks 57th and Mauritania ranks 55th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.