Cyprus vs Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Cyprus
1.35 million people
in 2024
Gambia
1.33 million people
in 2024
Cyprus rank
144th
Gambia rank
146th
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Cyprus
- Gambia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.35 million people against 1.33 million people in Gambia, a difference of 21,670 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 144th and Gambia ranks 146th of 232 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million people | 785,242 people | 238,096 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.20 million people | 1.02 million people | 179,617 people | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.32 million people | 1.26 million people | 64,546 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Cyprus or Gambia?
- Cyprus, at 1.35 million people against 1.33 million people in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Cyprus and Gambia?
- 21,670 people, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Cyprus ranks 144th and Gambia ranks 146th 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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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.