Gambia vs Jordan: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Gambia
1.98 million people
in 2024
Jordan
2.30 million people
in 2024
Gambia rank
74th
Jordan rank
71st

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Gambia
  • Jordan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200020122024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 2.30 million people against 1.98 million people in Gambia, a difference of 317,120 people.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

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

Gambia ranks 74th and Jordan ranks 71st 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.