Djibouti vs Ecuador: Sanitation facilities usage
Djibouti
183,100 people
in 2023
Ecuador
310,092 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
57th
Ecuador rank
54th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Djibouti
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 310,092 people against 183,100 people in Djibouti, a difference of 126,992 people.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.7 times Djibouti's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 57th and Ecuador ranks 54th of 232 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157,612 people | 1.26 million people | 1.11 million people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 173,879 people | 848,598 people | 674,718 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 181,026 people | 467,022 people | 285,997 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Djibouti or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 310,092 people against 183,100 people in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Djibouti and Ecuador?
- 126,992 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ecuador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Ecuador rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Djibouti ranks 57th and Ecuador ranks 54th 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.