What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Uzbekistan and Venezuela?

48,519 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Venezuela?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Uzbekistan vs Venezuela: People not using improved sanitation facilities

Uzbekistan

504,262 people

in 2024

Venezuela

455,743 people

in 2024

Uzbekistan rank

71st

Venezuela rank

73rd

People not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Uzbekistan
Venezuela

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 504,262 people against 455,743 people in Venezuela, a difference of 48,519 people.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

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

Uzbekistan ranks 71st and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uzbekistan	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.03 million people	2.94 million people	1.91 million people	Venezuela
2010s	775,778 people	1.70 million people	919,508 people	Venezuela
2020s	569,284 people	613,243 people	43,959 people	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Uzbekistan or Venezuela?: Uzbekistan, at 504,262 people against 455,743 people in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Uzbekistan and Venezuela?: 48,519 people, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Venezuela?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uzbekistan and Venezuela rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?: Uzbekistan ranks 71st and Venezuela ranks 73rd 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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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: 30 October 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.