Pakistan vs Senegal: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Pakistan
79.5%
in 2024
Senegal
79.8%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
183rd
Senegal rank
182nd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Pakistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 79.8% against 79.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Pakistan ranks 183rd and Senegal ranks 182nd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 54.0% | 7.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 64.9% | 67.4% | 2.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 77.2% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Pakistan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 79.8% against 79.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Pakistan and Senegal?
- 0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Pakistan ranks 183rd and Senegal ranks 182nd 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.