What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Jamaica and Lithuania?

5,050 people, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lithuania?

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.

Jamaica vs Lithuania: People using improved sanitation facilities

Jamaica

2.80 million people

in 2024

Lithuania

2.80 million people

in 2024

Jamaica rank

134th

Lithuania rank

135th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Jamaica
Lithuania

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2.80 million people against 2.80 million people in Lithuania, a difference of 5,050 people.

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

Jamaica ranks 134th and Lithuania ranks 135th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.61 million people	2.95 million people	342,047 people	Lithuania
2010s	2.74 million people	2.73 million people	11,297 people	Jamaica
2020s	2.80 million people	2.75 million people	51,288 people	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Jamaica or Lithuania?: Jamaica, at 2.80 million people against 2.80 million people in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Jamaica and Lithuania?: 5,050 people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lithuania?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Lithuania rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?: Jamaica ranks 134th and Lithuania ranks 135th 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.