How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Serbia?

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.

Eswatini vs Serbia: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Eswatini

135,383 people

in 2024

Serbia

138,611 people

in 2024

Eswatini rank

95th

Serbia rank

93rd

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Eswatini
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 138,611 people against 135,383 people in Eswatini, a difference of 3,228 people.

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

Eswatini ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 93rd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	275,393 people	157,908 people	117,484 people	Eswatini
2010s	205,535 people	150,138 people	55,397 people	Eswatini
2020s	150,620 people	140,981 people	9,639 people	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Serbia?: Serbia, at 138,611 people against 135,383 people in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Serbia?: 3,228 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Serbia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Serbia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?: Eswatini ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 93rd 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: 30 October 2026

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