French Guiana vs New Caledonia: Number using at least basic sanitation
French Guiana
290,416
in 2024
New Caledonia
292,639
in 2024
French Guiana rank
179th
New Caledonia rank
178th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- French Guiana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 292,639 against 290,416 in French Guiana, a difference of 2,223.
Across all 24 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 179th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 232 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184,583 | 243,467 | 58,884 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 242,789 | 277,509 | 34,719 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 280,418 | 287,804 | 7,386 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, French Guiana or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 292,639 against 290,416 in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 2,223, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and New Caledonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and New Caledonia rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- French Guiana ranks 179th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.