Nigeria vs Pakistan: Sanitation facilities usage
Nigeria
41.78 million people
in 2024
Pakistan
20.53 million people
in 2024
Nigeria rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
4th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 41.78 million people against 20.53 million people in Pakistan, a difference of 21.25 million people.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 4th of 232 countries.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.