Guam vs Mauritius: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Guam
0.8%
in 2024
Mauritius
0.8%
in 2024
Guam rank
136th
Mauritius rank
137th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Guam
- Mauritius
How they compare
Guam currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 136th and Mauritius ranks 137th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Guam |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | Guam |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Guam or Mauritius?
- Guam, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Guam and Mauritius?
- 0.0%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Mauritius?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guam and Mauritius rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Guam ranks 136th and Mauritius ranks 137th 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.