Ghana vs Indonesia: Sanitation facilities usage

Ghana
6.13 million people
in 2024
Indonesia
6.48 million people
in 2024
Ghana rank
15th
Indonesia rank
14th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Ghana
  • Indonesia
020.0M40.0M60.0M200020122024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 6.48 million people against 6.13 million people in Ghana, a difference of 353,660 people.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 15th and Indonesia ranks 14th of 232 countries.

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About this data

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

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.