How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Reunion?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 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.

Eswatini vs Reunion: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Eswatini

801,129 people

in 2024

Reunion

873,764 people

in 2024

Eswatini rank

156th

Reunion rank

154th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Eswatini
Reunion

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 873,764 people against 801,129 people in Eswatini, a difference of 72,635 people.

That makes Reunion's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 156th and Reunion ranks 154th of 232 countries.

Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Reunion	Difference	Ahead
2000s	571,663 people	796,945 people	225,281 people	Reunion
2010s	670,707 people	848,261 people	177,554 people	Reunion
2020s	770,933 people	865,923 people	94,991 people	Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Reunion?: Reunion, at 873,764 people against 801,129 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Reunion?: 72,635 people, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Reunion?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Reunion rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Eswatini ranks 156th and Reunion ranks 154th 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.