People using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte
Mayotte: People using improved sanitation facilities was 326,505 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
People using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte, 2006–2024
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2024, people using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte stood at 326,505 people. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte peaked at 326,505 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 127,679 people, in 2006.
That places Mayotte 178th out of 232 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133,561 people | 127,679 people | 139,346 people | 4 |
| 2010s | 210,498 people | 143,160 people | 274,911 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 305,316 people | 284,370 people | 326,505 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 177 Solomon Islands 332,396 people compare
- 179 New Caledonia 292,639 people compare
- 180 French Guiana 290,416 people compare
- 181 Barbados 282,467 people compare
More population data for Mayotte
- World population growth 1.0% (2100)
- Population density 3,678 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 99,659 people (2100)
- Children per woman vs. Natural population growth 3.3% (2023)
- Birth rate by women's age group 63.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Natural population growth rate vs. median age 3.3% (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 4.54 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte?
- People using improved sanitation facilities in Mayotte was 326,505 people in 2024, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 326,505 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest people using improved sanitation facilities recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,679 people in 2006.
- How does Mayotte rank for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Mayotte ranks 178th out of 232 regions with data for 2024.
- Is people using improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mayotte data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.