Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Fiji?

Eswatini, at 1.11 million people against 928,784 people in Fiji as of 2024.

What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Fiji?

178,656 people, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Fiji?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Eswatini vs Fiji: People using improved sanitation facilities

Eswatini

1.11 million people

in 2024

Fiji

928,784 people

in 2024

Eswatini rank

155th

Fiji rank

157th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Eswatini
Fiji

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 1.11 million people against 928,784 people in Fiji, a difference of 178,656 people.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.

Eswatini ranks 155th and Fiji ranks 157th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Fiji	Difference	Ahead
2000s	799,526 people	801,370 people	1,845 people	Fiji
2010s	936,360 people	890,903 people	45,457 people	Eswatini
2020s	1.07 million people	920,805 people	146,889 people	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Fiji?: Eswatini, at 1.11 million people against 928,784 people in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Fiji?: 178,656 people, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Fiji?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Fiji rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?: Eswatini ranks 155th and Fiji ranks 157th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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