Mauritius vs Micronesia (country): People not using improved sanitation facilities

Mauritius
10,081 people
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
10,588 people
in 2020
Mauritius rank
134th
Micronesia (country) rank
133rd

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Mauritius
  • Micronesia (country)
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020122024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 10,588 people against 10,081 people in Mauritius, a difference of 507 people.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Mauritius ranks 134th and Micronesia (country) ranks 133rd 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.