French Guiana vs Trinidad and Tobago: People not using improved sanitation facilities
French Guiana
18,106 people
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
20,081 people
in 2024
French Guiana rank
125th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
124th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- French Guiana
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 20,081 people against 18,106 people in French Guiana, a difference of 1,975 people.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 125th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 124th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,000 people | 14,189 people | 3,811 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 18,606 people | 16,319 people | 2,286 people | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 18,042 people | 19,333 people | 1,292 people | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, French Guiana or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 20,081 people against 18,106 people in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1,975 people, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- French Guiana ranks 125th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 124th 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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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.