Bahamas vs Curacao: Sanitation facilities usage
Bahamas
497.88 people
in 2019
Curacao
459.55 people
in 2017
Bahamas rank
114th
Curacao rank
115th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Bahamas
- Curacao
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 497.88 people against 459.55 people in Curacao, a difference of 38.33 people.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 114th and Curacao ranks 115th of 232 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Curacao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,522 people | 1,080 people | 2,442 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1,086 people | 508.46 people | 577.24 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Bahamas or Curacao?
- Bahamas, at 497.88 people against 459.55 people in Curacao as of 2019.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Bahamas and Curacao?
- 38.33 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Curacao?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bahamas and Curacao rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Bahamas ranks 114th and Curacao ranks 115th 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.