What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Eritrea and Martinique?

31,659 people, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Martinique?

16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.

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.

Eritrea vs Martinique: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Eritrea

373,088 people

in 2016

Martinique

341,429 people

in 2024

Eritrea rank

173rd

Martinique rank

176th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Eritrea
Martinique

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 373,088 people against 341,429 people in Martinique, a difference of 31,659 people.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Martinique's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Martinique has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 173rd and Martinique ranks 176th of 232 countries.

Martinique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Martinique	Difference	Ahead
2000s	261,503 people	396,764 people	135,261 people	Martinique
2010s	354,721 people	383,371 people	28,650 people	Martinique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Eritrea or Martinique?: Eritrea, at 373,088 people against 341,429 people in Martinique as of 2016.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Eritrea and Martinique?: 31,659 people, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Martinique?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Eritrea and Martinique rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Eritrea ranks 173rd and Martinique ranks 176th 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.