French Guiana vs Kiribati: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
French Guiana
73,329 people
in 2024
Kiribati
101,362 people
in 2024
French Guiana rank
130th
Kiribati rank
129th
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- French Guiana
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 101,362 people against 73,329 people in French Guiana, a difference of 28,033 people.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times French Guiana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 130th and Kiribati ranks 129th of 150 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,411 people | 80,704 people | 20,292 people | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 70,191 people | 90,302 people | 20,111 people | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 72,237 people | 98,464 people | 26,227 people | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, French Guiana or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 101,362 people against 73,329 people in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between French Guiana and Kiribati?
- 28,033 people, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Kiribati?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Kiribati rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- French Guiana ranks 130th and Kiribati ranks 129th 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.