Georgia vs India: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Georgia
79.7%
in 2024
India
81.0%
in 2024
Georgia rank
105th
India rank
102nd
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Georgia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 81.0% against 79.7% in Georgia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 105th and India ranks 102nd of 175 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 15.8% | 48.6% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 72.0% | 48.6% | 23.5% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 74.3% | 3.7% | Georgia |
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, Georgia or India?
- India, at 81.0% against 79.7% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Georgia and India?
- 1.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and India rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Georgia ranks 105th and India ranks 102nd 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
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.