Maldives vs Montenegro: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Maldives
526,222 people
in 2024
Montenegro
624,746 people
in 2024
Maldives rank
167th
Montenegro rank
164th
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Maldives
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 624,746 people against 526,222 people in Maldives, a difference of 98,524 people.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 167th and Montenegro ranks 164th of 232 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 279,462 people | 578,983 people | 299,522 people | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 388,881 people | 596,416 people | 207,535 people | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 511,634 people | 606,128 people | 94,494 people | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Maldives or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 624,746 people against 526,222 people in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Maldives and Montenegro?
- 98,524 people, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Montenegro?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Montenegro rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Maldives ranks 167th and Montenegro ranks 164th 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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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.