Guinea vs Mauritania: Sanitation facilities coverage

Guinea
687,094
in 2024
Mauritania
836,671
in 2024
Guinea rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
42nd

Sanitation facilities coverage over time

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

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 836,671 against 687,094 in Guinea, a difference of 149,577.

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 42nd of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.21 million 1.46 million 748,048 Guinea
2010s 1.59 million 1.23 million 360,364 Guinea
2020s 911,350 937,572 26,222 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Guinea or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 836,671 against 687,094 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Guinea and Mauritania?
149,577, 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?
Guinea ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 42nd 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