How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gabon?

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.

Cyprus vs Gabon: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Cyprus

1.35 million people

in 2024

Gabon

1.46 million people

in 2024

Cyprus rank

144th

Gabon rank

142nd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Cyprus
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.46 million people against 1.35 million people in Cyprus, a difference of 106,210 people.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

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

Cyprus ranks 144th and Gabon ranks 142nd of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.02 million people	471,356 people	551,982 people	Cyprus
2010s	1.20 million people	910,315 people	293,414 people	Cyprus
2020s	1.32 million people	1.35 million people	27,470 people	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Cyprus or Gabon?: Gabon, at 1.46 million people against 1.35 million people in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Cyprus and Gabon?: 106,210 people, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gabon?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Gabon rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Cyprus ranks 144th and Gabon ranks 142nd 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.