East Timor vs Turkey: Sanitation facilities usage
East Timor
110,407 people
in 2024
Turkey
122,852 people
in 2024
East Timor rank
69th
Turkey rank
67th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- East Timor
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 122,852 people against 110,407 people in East Timor, a difference of 12,445 people.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Turkey ahead.
East Timor ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 67th of 232 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 357,476 people | 330,734 people | 26,741 people | East Timor |
| 2010s | 261,536 people | 206,852 people | 54,684 people | East Timor |
| 2020s | 142,578 people | 126,724 people | 15,854 people | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, East Timor or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 122,852 people against 110,407 people in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between East Timor and Turkey?
- 12,445 people, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do East Timor and Turkey rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- East Timor ranks 69th and Turkey ranks 67th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β 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.