Cote d'Ivoire vs Tanzania: Sanitation facilities usage
Cote d'Ivoire
5.33 million people
in 2024
Tanzania
4.64 million people
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
17th
Tanzania rank
19th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Tanzania
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 5.33 million people against 4.64 million people in Tanzania, a difference of 695,890 people.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 19th of 232 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 million people | 4.14 million people | 2.53 million people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 6.14 million people | 4.45 million people | 1.69 million people | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 5.55 million people | 4.63 million people | 925,378 people | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Cote d'Ivoire or Tanzania?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 5.33 million people against 4.64 million people in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Cote d'Ivoire and Tanzania?
- 695,890 people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Tanzania rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 17th and Tanzania ranks 19th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.