Azerbaijan vs Vanuatu: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Azerbaijan
59,330 people
in 2024
Vanuatu
82,984 people
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
93rd
Vanuatu rank
91st

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Vanuatu
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 82,984 people against 59,330 people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 23,654 people.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 1.30 million people 58,280 people 1.24 million people Azerbaijan
2010s 706,028 people 69,916 people 636,112 people Azerbaijan
2020s 197,976 people 80,121 people 117,855 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Azerbaijan or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 82,984 people against 59,330 people in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Azerbaijan and Vanuatu?
23,654 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Vanuatu rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Vanuatu ranks 91st of 175 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 in rural areas 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 in rural areas 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
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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