Ireland vs Trinidad and Tobago: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Ireland
984,706 people
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
934,521 people
in 2024
Ireland rank
89th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
91st

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Ireland
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 984,706 people against 934,521 people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 50,185 people.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 89th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 1.52 million people 861,117 people 663,505 people Ireland
2010s 1.17 million people 896,655 people 274,581 people Ireland
2020s 980,907 people 929,594 people 51,314 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Ireland or Trinidad and Tobago?
Ireland, at 984,706 people against 934,521 people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
50,185 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
Ireland ranks 89th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st 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

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.