Cayman Islands vs Marshall Islands: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Cayman Islands
83.2%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
82.0%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
124th
Marshall Islands rank
127th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Cayman Islands
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 83.2% against 82.0% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 124th and Marshall Islands ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 84.8% | 1.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 83.4% | 0.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 82.2% | 1.1% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Cayman Islands or Marshall Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 83.2% against 82.0% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Cayman Islands and Marshall Islands?
- 1.2%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Marshall Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Cayman Islands ranks 124th and Marshall Islands ranks 127th of 186 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 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.