What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cook Islands?

47.29 people, with Cook Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cook Islands?

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Cook Islands: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0 people

in 2018

Cook Islands

47.29 people

in 2024

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

105th

Cook Islands rank

103rd

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cook Islands

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 47.29 people against 0 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 47.29 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 105th and Cook Islands ranks 103rd of 175 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Cook Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Cook Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11,505 people	56.29 people	11,448 people	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	58.38 people	59.98 people	1.6 people	Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Cook Islands?: Cook Islands, at 47.29 people against 0 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cook Islands?: 47.29 people, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cook Islands?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Cook Islands rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 105th and Cook Islands ranks 103rd of 175 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
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: 175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.