Botswana vs Georgia: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Botswana
269,066 people
in 2024
Georgia
322,615 people
in 2024
Botswana rank
84th
Georgia rank
82nd
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Botswana
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 322,615 people against 269,066 people in Botswana, a difference of 53,549 people.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 84th and Georgia ranks 82nd of 232 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 623,007 people | 710,360 people | 87,353 people | Georgia |
| 2010s | 452,976 people | 485,434 people | 32,459 people | Georgia |
| 2020s | 296,192 people | 354,861 people | 58,669 people | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Botswana or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 322,615 people against 269,066 people in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Botswana and Georgia?
- 53,549 people, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Georgia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Georgia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Botswana ranks 84th and Georgia ranks 82nd 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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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.