Aruba vs Gambia: Sanitation facilities usage
Aruba
926.96 people
in 2024
Gambia
1,335 people
in 2024
Aruba rank
111th
Gambia rank
109th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Aruba
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1,335 people against 926.96 people in Aruba, a difference of 408.04 people.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Aruba's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 111th and Gambia ranks 109th of 232 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,077 people | 65,850 people | 64,774 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1,018 people | 33,010 people | 31,992 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 934.94 people | 4,354 people | 3,419 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Aruba or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 1,335 people against 926.96 people in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Aruba and Gambia?
- 408.04 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Gambia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Aruba ranks 111th and Gambia ranks 109th of 232 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.