Cuba vs Vanuatu: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

Cuba

11,083 people

in 2024

Vanuatu

14,678 people

in 2024

Cuba rank

78th

Vanuatu rank

76th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

Vanuatu currently reports 14,678 people against 11,083 people in Cuba, a difference of 3,595 people.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 78th and Vanuatu ranks 76th of 175 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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