Haiti vs Liberia: Sanitation facilities usage
Haiti
2.04 million people
in 2023
Liberia
1.90 million people
in 2024
Haiti rank
27th
Liberia rank
29th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Haiti
- Liberia
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 2.04 million people against 1.90 million people in Liberia, a difference of 136,430 people.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 27th and Liberia ranks 29th of 232 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 million people | 1.69 million people | 1.14 million people | Haiti |
| 2010s | 2.29 million people | 1.93 million people | 356,700 people | Haiti |
| 2020s | 2.04 million people | 1.92 million people | 118,652 people | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Haiti or Liberia?
- Haiti, at 2.04 million people against 1.90 million people in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Haiti and Liberia?
- 136,430 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and Liberia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Haiti ranks 27th and Liberia ranks 29th 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.