Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan: People using improved sanitation facilities

Azerbaijan
10.28 million people
in 2024
Tajikistan
10.32 million people
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
84th
Tajikistan rank
83rd

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Tajikistan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200020122024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 10.32 million people against 10.28 million people in Azerbaijan, a difference of 39,900 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Tajikistan ranks 83rd of 232 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 6.81 million people 6.52 million people 298,967 people Azerbaijan
2010s 8.75 million people 8.38 million people 362,867 people Azerbaijan
2020s 10.02 million people 10.00 million people 15,582 people Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Azerbaijan or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 10.32 million people against 10.28 million people in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Azerbaijan and Tajikistan?
39,900 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Tajikistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Tajikistan rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Tajikistan ranks 83rd 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 People 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

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
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

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.