French Polynesia vs Reunion: People not using improved sanitation facilities

French Polynesia
7,017 people
in 2024
Reunion
4,827 people
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
142nd
Reunion rank
145th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Reunion
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 7,017 people against 4,827 people in Reunion, a difference of 2,190 people.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.5 times Reunion's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Reunion ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 142nd and Reunion ranks 145th 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.