Maldives vs Montenegro: People using improved sanitation facilities
Maldives
527,799 people
in 2024
Montenegro
626,364 people
in 2024
Maldives rank
169th
Montenegro rank
166th
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Maldives
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 626,364 people against 527,799 people in Maldives, a difference of 98,565 people.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 169th and Montenegro ranks 166th of 232 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 285,545 people | 594,107 people | 308,562 people | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 392,724 people | 603,966 people | 211,242 people | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 513,168 people | 607,683 people | 94,515 people | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Maldives or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 626,364 people against 527,799 people in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Maldives and Montenegro?
- 98,565 people, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Montenegro?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Montenegro rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Maldives ranks 169th and Montenegro ranks 166th 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.