Poland vs Turkmenistan: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Poland
0 people
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0 people
in 2024
Poland rank
141st
Turkmenistan rank
141st

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Poland
  • Turkmenistan
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0 people.

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

Poland ranks 141st and Turkmenistan ranks 141st of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.37 million people 51,586 people 2.32 million people Poland
2010s 493,171 people 24,186 people 468,985 people Poland
2020s 0 people 677.94 people 677.94 people Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Poland or Turkmenistan?
Poland, at 0 people against 0 people in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Poland and Turkmenistan?
0 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Turkmenistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Poland and Turkmenistan rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Poland ranks 141st and Turkmenistan ranks 141st 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
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If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.