Bahamas vs Ecuador: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Bahamas

2.0%

in 2019

Ecuador

1.9%

in 2024

Bahamas rank

110th

Ecuador rank

111th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Bahamas currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 110th and Ecuador ranks 111th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.