French Polynesia vs Vanuatu: Population using improved sanitation facilities

French Polynesia
274,790
in 2024
Vanuatu
238,128
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
182nd
Vanuatu rank
183rd

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Vanuatu
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200020122024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 274,790 against 238,128 in Vanuatu, a difference of 36,662.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 183rd of 232 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 250,811 147,238 103,573 French Polynesia
2010s 269,658 189,262 80,396 French Polynesia
2020s 273,539 226,873 46,665 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, French Polynesia or Vanuatu?
French Polynesia, at 274,790 against 238,128 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between French Polynesia and Vanuatu?
36,662, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Vanuatu rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
French Polynesia ranks 182nd and Vanuatu ranks 183rd 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