How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Caledonia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belize vs New Caledonia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Belize

351,599 people

in 2024

New Caledonia

292,639 people

in 2024

Belize rank

175th

New Caledonia rank

178th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Belize
New Caledonia

How they compare

Belize currently reports 351,599 people against 292,639 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 58,960 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

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

Belize ranks 175th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belize	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	231,936 people	241,430 people	9,494 people	New Caledonia
2010s	296,776 people	277,509 people	19,267 people	Belize
2020s	339,706 people	287,804 people	51,902 people	Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Belize or New Caledonia?: Belize, at 351,599 people against 292,639 people in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Belize and New Caledonia?: 58,960 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and New Caledonia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belize and New Caledonia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Belize ranks 175th and New Caledonia ranks 178th 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 People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 2026

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