British Virgin Islands vs Palau: Population using improved sanitation facilities

British Virgin Islands
32,814
in 2016
Palau
17,522
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
217th
Palau rank
220th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Palau
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 32,814 against 17,522 in Palau, a difference of 15,292.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.9 times Palau's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 217th and Palau ranks 220th of 232 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 22,704 18,182 4,523 British Virgin Islands
2010s 30,409 17,275 13,134 British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, British Virgin Islands or Palau?
British Virgin Islands, at 32,814 against 17,522 in Palau as of 2016.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between British Virgin Islands and Palau?
15,292, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Palau?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do British Virgin Islands and Palau rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
British Virgin Islands ranks 217th and Palau ranks 220th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population 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
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed