Belize vs Mauritius: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Belize
1,349 people
in 2022
Mauritius
1,201 people
in 2024
Belize rank
78th
Mauritius rank
81st

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Belize
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 1,349 people against 1,201 people in Mauritius, a difference of 148 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

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

Belize ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 81st of 186 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 1,396 people 452.25 people 943.58 people Belize
2010s 1,323 people 847.89 people 474.7 people Belize
2020s 1,322 people 1,089 people 233.86 people Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Belize or Mauritius?
Belize, at 1,349 people against 1,201 people in Mauritius as of 2022.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Belize and Mauritius?
148 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mauritius?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belize and Mauritius rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Belize ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 81st of 186 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 urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban 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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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