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Kenya vs Namibia: People using at least basic sanitation services

Kenya
40.9%
in 2024
Namibia
38.7%
in 2024
Kenya rank
187th
Namibia rank
189th

People using at least basic sanitation services over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 40.9% against 38.7% in Namibia, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Globally, Kenya ranks 187th and Namibia ranks 189th of 214 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,338 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.