Cyprus vs Marshall Islands: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Cyprus

4,849 people

in 2024

Marshall Islands

1,942 people

in 2024

Cyprus rank

124th

Marshall Islands rank

125th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Cyprus currently reports 4,849 people against 1,942 people in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2,907 people.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.5 times Marshall Islands's.

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

Cyprus ranks 124th and Marshall Islands ranks 125th of 175 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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