Cook Islands vs Kyrgyzstan: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Cook Islands
162.86 people
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
188.6 people
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
173rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
171st

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 188.6 people against 162.86 people in Cook Islands, a difference of 25.74 people.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.

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

Cook Islands ranks 173rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 171st of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 719.16 people 146,321 people 145,602 people Kyrgyzstan
2010s 431.94 people 58,901 people 58,469 people Kyrgyzstan
2020s 201.27 people 2,738 people 2,537 people Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Cook Islands or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 188.6 people against 162.86 people in Cook Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Cook Islands and Kyrgyzstan?
25.74 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Kyrgyzstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
Cook Islands ranks 173rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 171st 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

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