Comoros vs Ecuador: Share of population using safely managed sanitation
Comoros
49.4%
in 2024
Ecuador
49.3%
in 2024
Comoros rank
90th
Ecuador rank
91st
Share of population using safely managed sanitation over time
- Comoros
- Ecuador
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 49.4% against 49.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Comoros ranks 90th and Ecuador ranks 91st of 150 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.8% | 45.0% | 15.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 47.4% | 6.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 49.2% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population using safely managed sanitation, Comoros or Ecuador?
- Comoros, at 49.4% against 49.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population using safely managed sanitation between Comoros and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Ecuador rank globally for share of population using safely managed sanitation?
- Comoros ranks 90th and Ecuador ranks 91st of 150 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 Share of population using safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.