Ethiopia vs Ghana: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Ethiopia
831,641
in 2024
Ghana
1.88 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
8th
Ghana rank
5th
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.88 million against 831,641 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.04 million.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 825,870 | 1.26 million | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1.90 million | 1.30 million | 595,786 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 1.17 million | 1.75 million | 577,018 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1.88 million against 831,641 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 1.04 million, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Ghana ranks 5th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.