Russia vs Thailand: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Russia
60.56 million people
in 2024
Thailand
52.52 million people
in 2024
Russia rank
8th
Thailand rank
10th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Russia
  • Thailand
020.0M40.0M60.0M200020122024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 60.56 million people against 52.52 million people in Thailand, a difference of 8.04 million people.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 10th 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.