Guyana vs Tonga: Sanitation facilities usage
Guyana
109.92 people
in 2024
Tonga
88.53 people
in 2024
Guyana rank
124th
Tonga rank
126th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Guyana
- Tonga
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 109.92 people against 88.53 people in Tonga, a difference of 21.39 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 126th of 232 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,842 people | 186.44 people | 8,656 people | Guyana |
| 2010s | 4,924 people | 138.17 people | 4,785 people | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1,137 people | 95.91 people | 1,041 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Guyana or Tonga?
- Guyana, at 109.92 people against 88.53 people in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Guyana and Tonga?
- 21.39 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Tonga rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Guyana ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 126th 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.