Cote d'Ivoire vs Vanuatu: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Cote d'Ivoire

31.2%

in 2024

Vanuatu

27.4%

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

40th

Vanuatu rank

43rd

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 31.2% against 27.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 40th and Vanuatu ranks 43rd 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.