Cook Islands vs Gibraltar: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Cook Islands
99.7%
in 2024
Gibraltar
100.0%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
29th
Gibraltar rank
1st
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Cook Islands
- Gibraltar
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 100.0% against 99.7% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 29th and Gibraltar ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 100.0% | 0.3% | Gibraltar |
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, Cook Islands or Gibraltar?
- Gibraltar, at 100.0% against 99.7% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Cook Islands and Gibraltar?
- 0.3%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Gibraltar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Gibraltar rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Cook Islands ranks 29th and Gibraltar ranks 1st 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.