What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Austria and Marshall Islands?

1,021 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Marshall Islands?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Marshall Islands: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Austria

2,545 people

in 2024

Marshall Islands

3,566 people

in 2024

Austria rank

151st

Marshall Islands rank

149th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Austria
Marshall Islands

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 3,566 people against 2,545 people in Austria, a difference of 1,021 people.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 151st and Marshall Islands ranks 149th of 232 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Marshall Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	410.37 people	7,994 people	7,583 people	Marshall Islands
2010s	1,892 people	5,891 people	3,999 people	Marshall Islands
2020s	2,499 people	3,960 people	1,461 people	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Austria or Marshall Islands?: Marshall Islands, at 3,566 people against 2,545 people in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Austria and Marshall Islands?: 1,021 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Marshall Islands?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Marshall Islands rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?: Austria ranks 151st and Marshall Islands ranks 149th 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: People not using improved 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: 30 October 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.