France vs Libya: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

France
6.66 million people
in 2024
Libya
5.78 million people
in 2024
France rank
52nd
Libya rank
55th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • France
  • Libya
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 6.66 million people against 5.78 million people in Libya, a difference of 884,200 people.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

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

France ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 55th of 150 countries.

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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

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.