French Guiana vs French Polynesia: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

French Guiana
290,416 people
in 2024
French Polynesia
274,790 people
in 2024
French Guiana rank
179th
French Polynesia rank
182nd

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • French Guiana
  • French Polynesia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 290,416 people against 274,790 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 15,626 people.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Guiana ranks 179th and French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 232 countries.

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About this data

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

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.