Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritius: People using improved sanitation facilities
Equatorial Guinea
1.19 million people
in 2017
Mauritius
1.26 million people
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
154th
Mauritius rank
152nd
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.26 million people against 1.19 million people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 70,660 people.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th and Mauritius ranks 152nd of 232 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 624,240 people | 1.23 million people | 603,163 people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 1.04 million people | 1.27 million people | 235,565 people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Equatorial Guinea or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.26 million people against 1.19 million people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius?
- 70,660 people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Mauritius rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 154th and Mauritius ranks 152nd 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.