Slovakia vs Tuvalu: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Slovakia
573.19 people
in 2024
Tuvalu
124.83 people
in 2024
Slovakia rank
131st
Tuvalu rank
133rd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Slovakia
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 573.19 people against 124.83 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 448.36 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 4.6 times Tuvalu's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 131st and Tuvalu ranks 133rd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 4,509 people 791.96 people 3,717 people Slovakia
2010s 1,487 people 434.33 people 1,053 people Slovakia
2020s 573.22 people 178.95 people 394.27 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Slovakia or Tuvalu?
Slovakia, at 573.19 people against 124.83 people in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Slovakia and Tuvalu?
448.36 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Slovakia and Tuvalu rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Slovakia ranks 131st and Tuvalu ranks 133rd 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

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.