Ireland vs Madagascar: Number using at least basic sanitation
Ireland
4.72 million
in 2024
Madagascar
4.91 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
114th
Madagascar rank
112th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Ireland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.91 million against 4.72 million in Ireland, a difference of 197,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 112th of 232 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 million | 1.14 million | 2.59 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.23 million | 2.76 million | 1.47 million | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.59 million | 4.47 million | 118,564 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Ireland or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.91 million against 4.72 million in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Ireland and Madagascar?
- 197,000, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Madagascar rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Ireland ranks 114th and Madagascar ranks 112th 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.