Ecuador vs Fiji: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Ecuador
59.2%
in 2024
Fiji
57.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
34th
Fiji rank
37th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Ecuador
- Fiji
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 59.2% against 57.2% in Fiji, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 34th and Fiji ranks 37th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.6% | 46.4% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 54.1% | 1.4% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 57.4% | 0.9% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Ecuador or Fiji?
- Ecuador, at 59.2% against 57.2% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Ecuador and Fiji?
- 2.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Fiji?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Fiji rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Ecuador ranks 34th and Fiji ranks 37th of 100 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 urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. 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 that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.