French Polynesia vs Niue: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

French Polynesia

2.5%

in 2024

Niue

2.1%

in 2024

French Polynesia rank

104th

Niue rank

107th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

French Polynesia currently reports 2.5% against 2.1% in Niue, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Niue's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 104th and Niue ranks 107th 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.