Cote d'Ivoire vs Gambia: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Cote d'Ivoire
27.1%
in 2024
Gambia
28.1%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
119th
Gambia rank
118th
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 28.1% against 27.1% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th and Gambia ranks 118th of 150 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 38.9% | 22.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 32.6% | 10.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 28.4% | 2.4% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Cote d'Ivoire or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 28.1% against 27.1% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Cote d'Ivoire and Gambia?
- 1.0%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Gambia rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th and Gambia ranks 118th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.