Angola vs Ghana: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Angola
70.9%
in 2022
Ghana
73.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
191st
Ghana rank
188th
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 73.1% against 70.9% in Angola, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 191st and Ghana ranks 188th of 232 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 60.8% | 8.5% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 67.4% | 2.5% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 71.4% | 0.9% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Angola or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 73.1% against 70.9% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Angola and Ghana?
- 2.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Angola ranks 191st and Ghana ranks 188th of 232 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 the population using improved sanitation facilities. 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, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.