How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guyana?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Fiji vs Guyana: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Fiji

478,297 people

in 2024

Guyana

470,103 people

in 2024

Fiji rank

107th

Guyana rank

109th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

Fiji
Guyana

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 478,297 people against 470,103 people in Guyana, a difference of 8,194 people.

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

Fiji ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 109th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	488,419 people	349,913 people	138,506 people	Fiji
2010s	477,005 people	396,084 people	80,921 people	Fiji
2020s	471,235 people	460,622 people	10,613 people	Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Fiji or Guyana?: Fiji, at 478,297 people against 470,103 people in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Fiji and Guyana?: 8,194 people, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guyana?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Guyana rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?: Fiji ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 109th 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

Indicator: People not using safely managed 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: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.