Belgium vs Rwanda: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Belgium

11.68 million people

in 2024

Rwanda

11.60 million people

in 2024

Belgium rank

65th

Rwanda rank

66th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Belgium currently reports 11.68 million people against 11.60 million people in Rwanda, a difference of 83,500 people.

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

Belgium ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 66th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit: people
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: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.