Guinea-Bissau vs Rwanda: Sanitation facilities usage

Guinea-Bissau

170,302 people

in 2024

Rwanda

160,208 people

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

60th

Rwanda rank

61st

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 170,302 people against 160,208 people in Rwanda, a difference of 10,094 people.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 60th and Rwanda ranks 61st 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.