Comoros vs Vanuatu: Sanitation facilities usage
Comoros
15,684 people
in 2024
Vanuatu
16,271 people
in 2024
Comoros rank
87th
Vanuatu rank
86th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Comoros
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 16,271 people against 15,684 people in Comoros, a difference of 587 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 87th and Vanuatu ranks 86th of 232 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,986 people | 1,837 people | 3,150 people | Comoros |
| 2010s | 9,749 people | 7,641 people | 2,108 people | Comoros |
| 2020s | 14,320 people | 14,204 people | 116.54 people | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Comoros or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 16,271 people against 15,684 people in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Comoros and Vanuatu?
- 587 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Vanuatu rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Comoros ranks 87th and Vanuatu ranks 86th 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.