Ecuador vs Faroe Islands: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Ecuador
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 91.2% against 90.9% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 117th and Faroe Islands ranks 118th of 214 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.7% | 90.9% | 12.2% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 90.9% | 8.6% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Ecuador or Faroe Islands?
- Ecuador, at 91.2% against 90.9% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Ecuador and Faroe Islands?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Faroe Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Ecuador and Faroe Islands rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Ecuador ranks 117th and Faroe Islands ranks 118th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.