Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: People using improved sanitation facilities

Bosnia and Herzegovina
3.25 million people
in 2018
Puerto Rico
3.24 million people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
126th
Puerto Rico rank
127th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Puerto Rico
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020122024

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 3.25 million people against 3.24 million people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 8,710 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th and Puerto Rico ranks 127th of 232 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 3.91 million people 3.73 million people 185,934 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 3.43 million people 3.54 million people 105,233 people Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 3.25 million people against 3.24 million people in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
8,710 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 126th and Puerto Rico ranks 127th 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.