Cote d'Ivoire vs Russia: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Cote d'Ivoire
9.95 million people
in 2024
Russia
11.27 million people
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
23rd
Russia rank
20th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 11.27 million people against 9.95 million people in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.32 million people.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 20th of 232 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.21 million people | 25.90 million people | 14.69 million people | Russia |
| 2010s | 10.86 million people | 19.58 million people | 8.72 million people | Russia |
| 2020s | 10.24 million people | 13.15 million people | 2.90 million people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Cote d'Ivoire or Russia?
- Russia, at 11.27 million people against 9.95 million people in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Cote d'Ivoire and Russia?
- 1.32 million people, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Russia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 20th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.