Qatar vs Slovakia: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Qatar
1,934 people
in 2024
Slovakia
2,543 people
in 2024
Qatar rank
153rd
Slovakia rank
152nd

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Qatar
  • Slovakia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 2,543 people against 1,934 people in Qatar, a difference of 609 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 153rd and Slovakia ranks 152nd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 607.38 people 7,614 people 7,006 people Slovakia
2010s 1,458 people 3,668 people 2,211 people Slovakia
2020s 1,845 people 2,524 people 679.21 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Qatar or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 2,543 people against 1,934 people in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Qatar and Slovakia?
609 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Slovakia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Slovakia rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
Qatar ranks 153rd 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.

Individual pages

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.