India vs United States: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
India
1.21 billion people
in 2024
United States
344.11 million people
in 2024
India rank
2nd
United States rank
3rd
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- India
- United States
How they compare
India currently reports 1.21 billion people against 344.11 million people in United States, a difference of 865.69 million people.
That makes India's figure about 3.5 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.
India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 3rd of 232 countries.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.