Botswana vs French Guiana: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites

Botswana
5.25
in 2024
French Guiana
5.87
in 2024
Botswana rank
75th
French Guiana rank
73rd

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time

  • Botswana
  • French Guiana
5101520200020122024

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 5.87 against 5.25 in Botswana, a difference of 0.62.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 75th and French Guiana ranks 73rd of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana French Guiana Difference Ahead
2000s 15.63 8.41 7.23 Botswana
2010s 10.32 7.15 3.18 Botswana
2020s 5.8 6.05 0.2529 French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Botswana or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 5.87 against 5.25 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Botswana and French Guiana?
0.62, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and French Guiana?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Botswana and French Guiana rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Botswana ranks 75th and French Guiana ranks 73rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed