How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States Virgin Islands?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Jordan vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Jordan

0.8%

in 2024

United States Virgin Islands

0.7%

in 2024

Jordan rank

138th

United States Virgin Islands rank

140th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Jordan
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times United States Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Jordan ranks 138th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 140th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population not using improved sanitation facilities, Jordan or United States Virgin Islands?: Jordan, at 0.8% against 0.7% in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved sanitation facilities between Jordan and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United States Virgin Islands?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jordan and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of population not using improved sanitation facilities?: Jordan ranks 138th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 140th 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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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: 30 October 2026

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