Colombia vs Mexico: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Colombia
43.00 million people
in 2024
Mexico
48.75 million people
in 2024
Colombia rank
15th
Mexico rank
13th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 48.75 million people against 43.00 million people in Colombia, a difference of 5.75 million people.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 13th of 150 countries.
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About this data
People not using safely managed sanitation services might practice open defecation, use unimproved sanitation facilities, or use improved facilities that do not safely manage human waste.