China vs Russia: People not using improved sanitation facilities
China
12.25 million people
in 2024
Russia
11.27 million people
in 2024
China rank
19th
Russia rank
20th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- China
- Russia
How they compare
China currently reports 12.25 million people against 11.27 million people in Russia, a difference of 981,700 people.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 19th and Russia ranks 20th of 232 countries.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.