Ecuador vs Equatorial Guinea: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Ecuador
352,323 people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
371,971 people
in 2017
Ecuador rank
78th
Equatorial Guinea rank
77th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Ecuador
  • Equatorial Guinea
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200020122024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 371,971 people against 352,323 people in Ecuador, a difference of 19,648 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 78th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th of 232 countries.

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About this data

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.