French Guiana vs Jamaica: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
French Guiana
17.9
in 2024
Jamaica
18.01
in 2024
French Guiana rank
70th
Jamaica rank
69th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- French Guiana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 18.01 against 17.9 in French Guiana, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 149 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.63 | 27.43 | 5.8 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 19.78 | 22.91 | 3.14 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 18.16 | 19.08 | 0.9149 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, French Guiana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 18.01 against 17.9 in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between French Guiana and Jamaica?
- 0.11, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Jamaica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- French Guiana ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 69th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.