Comoros vs Eritrea: People using improved sanitation facilities
Comoros
632,204 people
in 2024
Eritrea
678,182 people
in 2016
Comoros rank
165th
Eritrea rank
163rd
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Comoros
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 678,182 people against 632,204 people in Comoros, a difference of 45,978 people.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 165th and Eritrea ranks 163rd of 232 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 210,033 people | 473,500 people | 263,467 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 362,035 people | 642,860 people | 280,826 people | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Comoros or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 678,182 people against 632,204 people in Comoros as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Comoros and Eritrea?
- 45,978 people, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Eritrea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Comoros and Eritrea rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Comoros ranks 165th and Eritrea ranks 163rd 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
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.