How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Cuba?

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.

Comoros vs Cuba: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Comoros

234,424 people

in 2024

Cuba

191,010 people

in 2024

Comoros rank

86th

Cuba rank

88th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Comoros
Cuba

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 234,424 people against 191,010 people in Cuba, a difference of 43,414 people.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

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

Comoros ranks 86th and Cuba ranks 88th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
2000s	377,800 people	628,869 people	251,069 people	Cuba
2010s	323,902 people	405,582 people	81,680 people	Cuba
2020s	257,079 people	236,001 people	21,078 people	Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Comoros or Cuba?: Comoros, at 234,424 people against 191,010 people in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Comoros and Cuba?: 43,414 people, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Cuba?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Cuba rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?: Comoros ranks 86th and Cuba ranks 88th 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: 18 September 2026

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