Tonga vs Turks and Caicos Islands: People not using safely managed sanitation facilities

Tonga
71,624 people
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
30,754 people
in 2024
Tonga rank
131st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
134th

People not using safely managed sanitation facilities over time

  • Tonga
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 71,624 people against 30,754 people in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 40,870 people.

That makes Tonga's figure about 2.3 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Tonga ranks 131st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 134th of 150 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 68,691 people 26,860 people 41,831 people Tonga
2020s 71,489 people 30,145 people 41,344 people Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using safely managed sanitation facilities, Tonga or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Tonga, at 71,624 people against 30,754 people in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using safely managed sanitation facilities between Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands?
40,870 people, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for people not using safely managed sanitation facilities?
Tonga ranks 131st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 134th 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.