Niue vs Sri Lanka: Sanitation facilities usage
Niue
10.96 people
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 people
in 2024
Niue rank
131st
Sri Lanka rank
133rd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Niue
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Niue currently reports 10.96 people against 0 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10.96 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Niue ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.69 people | 288,555 people | 288,545 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 10.67 people | 4,116 people | 4,105 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Niue or Sri Lanka?
- Niue, at 10.96 people against 0 people in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Niue and Sri Lanka?
- 10.96 people, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Niue and Sri Lanka rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Niue ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd 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.