Djibouti vs New Zealand: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Djibouti
695,740 people
in 2023
New Zealand
583,980 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
99th
New Zealand rank
102nd
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Djibouti
- New Zealand
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 695,740 people against 583,980 people in New Zealand, a difference of 111,760 people.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Djibouti ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 616,905 people | 689,640 people | 72,735 people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 655,839 people | 576,515 people | 79,324 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 682,026 people | 578,166 people | 103,860 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Djibouti or New Zealand?
- Djibouti, at 695,740 people against 583,980 people in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Djibouti and New Zealand?
- 111,760 people, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and New Zealand rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Djibouti ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 150 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 not using safely managed sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.