Indonesia vs Nigeria: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas

Indonesia
2.04 million
in 2024
Nigeria
9.10 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
1st

Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time

  • Indonesia
  • Nigeria
2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 9.10 million against 2.04 million in Indonesia, a difference of 7.06 million.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.5 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 11.67 million 6.58 million 5.09 million Indonesia
2010s 8.28 million 8.25 million 35,990 Indonesia
2020s 3.60 million 8.85 million 5.25 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Indonesia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 9.10 million against 2.04 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Indonesia and Nigeria?
7.06 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 1st 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