Estonia vs Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Estonia
1.35 million people
in 2024
Gambia
1.33 million people
in 2024
Estonia rank
145th
Gambia rank
146th
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Estonia
- Gambia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.35 million people against 1.33 million people in Gambia, a difference of 17,710 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 145th and Gambia ranks 146th of 232 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 million people | 785,242 people | 570,456 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.31 million people | 1.02 million people | 284,981 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.33 million people | 1.26 million people | 75,270 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Estonia or Gambia?
- Estonia, 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 Estonia and Gambia?
- 17,710 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Estonia ranks 145th 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.