Guatemala vs Marshall Islands: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Guatemala
80.9%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
82.0%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
130th
Marshall Islands rank
127th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Guatemala
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 82.0% against 80.9% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 130th and Marshall Islands ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1% | 84.9% | 4.7% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 80.3% | 83.4% | 3.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 82.2% | 1.5% | Marshall 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, Guatemala or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 82.0% against 80.9% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Guatemala and Marshall Islands?
- 1.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Guatemala ranks 130th 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.