French Guiana vs Panama: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
French Guiana
5.87
in 2024
Panama
6.53
in 2024
French Guiana rank
73rd
Panama rank
70th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- French Guiana
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 6.53 against 5.87 in French Guiana, a difference of 0.66.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 70th of 231 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.41 | 18.05 | 9.64 | Panama |
| 2010s | 7.15 | 12.28 | 5.14 | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.05 | 7.74 | 1.69 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, French Guiana or Panama?
- Panama, at 6.53 against 5.87 in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between French Guiana and Panama?
- 0.66, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Panama?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Panama rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- French Guiana ranks 73rd and Panama ranks 70th 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.