New Zealand vs Oman: People using at least basic sanitation facilities

New Zealand

5.21 million people

in 2024

Oman

5.25 million people

in 2024

New Zealand rank

109th

Oman rank

108th

People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

Oman currently reports 5.25 million people against 5.21 million people in New Zealand, a difference of 31,730 people.

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

New Zealand ranks 109th and Oman ranks 108th of 232 countries.

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.