Gabon vs Pakistan: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Gabon
76.0%
in 2024
Pakistan
79.5%
in 2024
Gabon rank
185th
Pakistan rank
183rd

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Gabon
  • Pakistan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 79.5% against 76.0% in Gabon, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 185th and Pakistan ranks 183rd of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 60.0% 46.3% 13.7% Gabon
2010s 69.0% 64.9% 4.0% Gabon
2020s 75.0% 78.2% 3.3% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Gabon or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 79.5% against 76.0% in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Gabon and Pakistan?
3.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Pakistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Gabon ranks 185th and Pakistan ranks 183rd 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

Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
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
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.