Guinea vs Mauritania: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Guinea
648,978
in 2024
Mauritania
780,262
in 2024
Guinea rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
40th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Guinea
  • Mauritania
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200020122024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 780,262 against 648,978 in Guinea, a difference of 131,284.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.16 million 1.25 million 909,864 Guinea
2010s 1.54 million 1.05 million 496,075 Guinea
2020s 870,942 843,444 27,498 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Guinea or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 780,262 against 648,978 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Guinea and Mauritania?
131,284, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Guinea ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed