How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Uruguay?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 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.

Haiti vs Uruguay: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Haiti

3.43 million people

in 2024

Uruguay

3.36 million people

in 2024

Haiti rank

119th

Uruguay rank

120th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Haiti
Uruguay

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 3.43 million people against 3.36 million people in Uruguay, a difference of 68,940 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Haiti ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 120th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.00 million people	3.09 million people	1.09 million people	Uruguay
2010s	2.80 million people	3.24 million people	441,439 people	Uruguay
2020s	3.33 million people	3.35 million people	20,018 people	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Haiti or Uruguay?: Haiti, at 3.43 million people against 3.36 million people in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Haiti and Uruguay?: 68,940 people, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Uruguay?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Uruguay rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?: Haiti ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 120th 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.