Ireland vs Kuwait: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

Ireland

4.72 million people

in 2024

Kuwait

4.93 million people

in 2024

Ireland rank

114th

Kuwait rank

111th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Kuwait currently reports 4.93 million people against 4.72 million people in Ireland, a difference of 219,410 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 114th and Kuwait ranks 111th of 232 regions.

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: 07 August 2026

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