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

10,624 people, with Guyana ahead.

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

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.

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

Central African Republic

748,231 people

in 2024

Guyana

758,855 people

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

159th

Guyana rank

158th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Central African Republic
Guyana

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 758,855 people against 748,231 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 10,624 people.

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

Central African Republic ranks 159th and Guyana ranks 158th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	835,856 people	608,130 people	227,726 people	Central African Republic
2010s	756,797 people	659,955 people	96,842 people	Central African Republic
2020s	717,063 people	745,996 people	28,933 people	Guyana

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 Guyana?: Guyana, at 758,855 people against 748,231 people in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Central African Republic and Guyana?: 10,624 people, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guyana?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Guyana rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Central African Republic ranks 159th and Guyana ranks 158th 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.