Libya vs Mali: Share of population using safely managed sanitation

Libya

21.7%

in 2024

Mali

20.0%

in 2024

Libya rank

131st

Mali rank

133rd

Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time

Libya
Mali

How they compare

Libya currently reports 21.7% against 20.0% in Mali, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 131st and Mali ranks 133rd of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.