Estonia vs Gabon: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Estonia
1.35 million people
in 2024
Gabon
1.46 million people
in 2024
Estonia rank
145th
Gabon rank
142nd
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Estonia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.46 million people against 1.35 million people in Estonia, a difference of 110,170 people.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 145th and Gabon ranks 142nd of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 million people | 471,356 people | 884,342 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.31 million people | 910,315 people | 398,778 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.33 million people | 1.35 million people | 16,746 people | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Estonia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 1.46 million people against 1.35 million people in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Estonia and Gabon?
- 110,170 people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Gabon rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Estonia ranks 145th 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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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.