Benin vs Puerto Rico: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Benin

3.22 million people

in 2024

Puerto Rico

3.24 million people

in 2024

Benin rank

123rd

Puerto Rico rank

121st

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Puerto Rico currently reports 3.24 million people against 3.22 million people in Benin, a difference of 24,390 people.

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

Benin ranks 123rd and Puerto Rico ranks 121st 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.