Liberia vs Qatar: People using improved sanitation facilities
Liberia
2.83 million people
in 2024
Qatar
3.05 million people
in 2024
Liberia rank
132nd
Qatar rank
131st
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Liberia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3.05 million people against 2.83 million people in Liberia, a difference of 218,880 people.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 131st of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 million people | 956,588 people | 227,076 people | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1.96 million people | 2.30 million people | 335,265 people | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.62 million people | 2.91 million people | 287,552 people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Liberia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 3.05 million people against 2.83 million people in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Liberia and Qatar?
- 218,880 people, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Qatar rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Liberia ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 131st 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.