Ghana vs Madagascar: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas

Ghana
1.88 million
in 2024
Madagascar
1.77 million
in 2024
Ghana rank
5th
Madagascar rank
6th

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M2.0M200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.88 million against 1.77 million in Madagascar, a difference of 104,520.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Ghana ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 6th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 825,870 1.06 million 232,552 Madagascar
2010s 1.30 million 1.43 million 126,306 Madagascar
2020s 1.75 million 1.70 million 41,218 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Ghana or Madagascar?
Ghana, at 1.88 million against 1.77 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Ghana and Madagascar?
104,520, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Ghana ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed