Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Jamaica: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Bosnia and Herzegovina
58.1%
in 2024
Jamaica
63.2%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
58th
Jamaica rank
55th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 63.2% against 58.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and Jamaica ranks 55th of 124 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 42.8% | 37.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 52.8% | 23.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 61.0% | 3.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 63.2% against 58.1% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jamaica?
- 5.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jamaica rank globally for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 58th and Jamaica ranks 55th of 124 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 Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. 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.