Fiji vs Netherlands: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Fiji
478,297 people
in 2024
Netherlands
456,101 people
in 2024
Fiji rank
107th
Netherlands rank
110th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Fiji
- Netherlands
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 478,297 people against 456,101 people in Netherlands, a difference of 22,196 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 107th and Netherlands ranks 110th of 150 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 488,419 people | 418,355 people | 70,065 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 477,005 people | 431,099 people | 45,907 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 471,235 people | 448,374 people | 22,861 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 Netherlands?
- Fiji, at 478,297 people against 456,101 people in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Fiji and Netherlands?
- 22,196 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Netherlands rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Fiji ranks 107th and Netherlands ranks 110th 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.