Afghanistan vs Ghana: Sanitation facilities coverage

Afghanistan
4.76 million
in 2024
Ghana
6.13 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
18th
Ghana rank
15th

Sanitation facilities coverage over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ghana
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.13 million against 4.76 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.36 million.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 5.17 million 4.39 million 776,318 Afghanistan
2010s 5.32 million 5.30 million 19,700 Afghanistan
2020s 4.94 million 5.96 million 1.02 million Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Afghanistan or Ghana?
Ghana, at 6.13 million against 4.76 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Afghanistan and Ghana?
1.36 million, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage?
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 15th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed