Marshall Islands vs Slovakia: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Marshall Islands
3,566 people
in 2024
Slovakia
2,543 people
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
149th
Slovakia rank
152nd

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Slovakia
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 3,566 people against 2,543 people in Slovakia, a difference of 1,023 people.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.4 times Slovakia's.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 152nd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 7,994 people 7,614 people 379.98 people Marshall Islands
2010s 5,891 people 3,668 people 2,223 people Marshall Islands
2020s 3,960 people 2,524 people 1,436 people Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Marshall Islands or Slovakia?
Marshall Islands, at 3,566 people against 2,543 people in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Marshall Islands and Slovakia?
1,023 people, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Slovakia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Slovakia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
Marshall Islands ranks 149th and Slovakia ranks 152nd 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

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.