Comoros vs Guatemala: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Comoros
57.1%
in 2024
Guatemala
59.9%
in 2024
Comoros rank
126th
Guatemala rank
123rd

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Comoros
  • Guatemala
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 59.9% against 57.1% in Comoros, a difference of 2.8%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 123rd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 48.2% 21.8% Guatemala
2010s 43.1% 53.9% 10.8% Guatemala
2020s 54.3% 58.2% 3.9% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Comoros or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 59.9% against 57.1% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Comoros and Guatemala?
2.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guatemala?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Guatemala rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Comoros ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 123rd of 175 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 Share of the rural population using at least basic 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
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
%
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
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.