Qatar vs Tuvalu: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities
Qatar
1,934 people
in 2024
Tuvalu
5,816 people
in 2024
Qatar rank
144th
Tuvalu rank
141st
People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time
- Qatar
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 5,816 people against 1,934 people in Qatar, a difference of 3,882 people.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 3.0 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 144th and Tuvalu ranks 141st of 150 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117,769 people | 5,683 people | 112,086 people | Qatar |
| 2010s | 142,807 people | 6,254 people | 136,553 people | Qatar |
| 2020s | 15,015 people | 6,019 people | 8,997 people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Qatar or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 5,816 people against 1,934 people in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Qatar and Tuvalu?
- 3,882 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Tuvalu rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
- Qatar ranks 144th and Tuvalu ranks 141st 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.