Saint Helena vs Tuvalu: People using improved sanitation facilities

Saint Helena
5,237 people
in 2024
Tuvalu
9,346 people
in 2024
Saint Helena rank
228th
Tuvalu rank
226th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Saint Helena
  • Tuvalu
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200020122024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 9,346 people against 5,237 people in Saint Helena, a difference of 4,109 people.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.8 times Saint Helena's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Saint Helena ranks 228th and Tuvalu ranks 226th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Helena Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 5,465 people 8,891 people 3,426 people Tuvalu
2010s 5,428 people 10,084 people 4,656 people Tuvalu
2020s 5,338 people 9,620 people 4,282 people Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Saint Helena or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 9,346 people against 5,237 people in Saint Helena as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Saint Helena and Tuvalu?
4,109 people, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Tuvalu?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Saint Helena and Tuvalu rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
Saint Helena ranks 228th and Tuvalu ranks 226th 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

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

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