Guadeloupe vs Guyana: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Guadeloupe
0.3%
in 2024
Guyana
0.4%
in 2024
Guadeloupe rank
157th
Guyana rank
154th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Guadeloupe
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Guadeloupe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guyana ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 157th and Guyana ranks 154th of 232 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 10.9% | 8.3% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 5.0% | 3.6% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Guadeloupe or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Guadeloupe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Guadeloupe and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guadeloupe and Guyana rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Guadeloupe ranks 157th and Guyana ranks 154th of 232 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.