Guyana vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Guyana
90.6%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
91.6%
in 2024
Guyana rank
81st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
79th
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Guyana
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 91.6% against 90.6% in Guyana, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 81st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 79th of 175 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.3% | 91.6% | 4.3% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 91.6% | 1.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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, Guyana or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 91.6% against 90.6% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Guyana and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Guyana ranks 81st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 79th 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.