Morocco vs Philippines: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Morocco
3.62 million people
in 2024
Philippines
3.13 million people
in 2024
Morocco rank
38th
Philippines rank
41st
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Morocco
- Philippines
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 3.62 million people against 3.13 million people in Philippines, a difference of 490,450 people.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Morocco ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 41st of 175 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 million people | 10.41 million people | 4.94 million people | Philippines |
| 2010s | 4.35 million people | 7.51 million people | 3.16 million people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 3.65 million people | 4.14 million people | 485,496 people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Morocco or Philippines?
- Morocco, at 3.62 million people against 3.13 million people in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Morocco and Philippines?
- 490,450 people, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Philippines rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Morocco ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 41st 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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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.