Mauritius vs St. Vincent and the Grenadines: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Mauritius
10,081 people
in 2024
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
8,892 people
in 2018
Mauritius rank
134th
St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank
136th

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Mauritius
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 10,081 people against 8,892 people in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 1,189 people.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times St. Vincent and the Grenadines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was St. Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

Mauritius ranks 134th and St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th of 232 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius St. Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
2000s 23,850 people 22,963 people 886.8 people Mauritius
2010s 17,466 people 10,695 people 6,771 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Mauritius or St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
Mauritius, at 10,081 people against 8,892 people in St. Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Mauritius and St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
1,189 people, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Mauritius and St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
Mauritius ranks 134th and St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 136th 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.