Fiji vs New Zealand: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Fiji
100.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
100.0%
in 2024
Fiji rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Fiji
- New Zealand
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 232 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.3% | 100.0% | 8.7% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 100.0% | 2.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Fiji or New Zealand?
- Fiji, at 100.0% against 100.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Fiji and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and New Zealand rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Fiji ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 232 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 population using improved 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, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.