Mozambique vs Niger: Rural without improved sanitation

Mozambique
15.74 million
in 2024
Niger
19.16 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
10th
Niger rank
8th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Mozambique
  • Niger
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 19.16 million against 15.74 million in Mozambique, a difference of 3.42 million.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

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

Mozambique ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 13.09 million 10.69 million 2.40 million Mozambique
2010s 14.44 million 14.73 million 296,570 Niger
2020s 15.49 million 18.21 million 2.72 million Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Mozambique or Niger?
Niger, at 19.16 million against 15.74 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Mozambique and Niger?
3.42 million, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Mozambique ranks 10th and Niger ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed