What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Central African Republic and Djibouti?

24,512 people, with Djibouti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Djibouti?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Central African Republic vs Djibouti: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Central African Republic

748,231 people

in 2024

Djibouti

772,743 people

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

159th

Djibouti rank

157th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Central African Republic
Djibouti

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 772,743 people against 748,231 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 24,512 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 159th and Djibouti ranks 157th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Djibouti	Difference	Ahead
2000s	835,856 people	385,564 people	450,292 people	Central African Republic
2010s	756,797 people	606,816 people	149,982 people	Central African Republic
2020s	709,272 people	755,178 people	45,906 people	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Central African Republic or Djibouti?: Djibouti, at 772,743 people against 748,231 people in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Central African Republic and Djibouti?: 24,512 people, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Djibouti?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Djibouti rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Central African Republic ranks 159th and Djibouti ranks 157th 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.