Botswana vs Turkey: Sanitation facilities usage

Botswana

136,776 people

in 2024

Turkey

122,852 people

in 2024

Botswana rank

65th

Turkey rank

67th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Botswana currently reports 136,776 people against 122,852 people in Turkey, a difference of 13,924 people.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

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

Botswana ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 67th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage
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: 232 places, 5,488 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.