Equatorial Guinea vs Guatemala: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 71.2% against 66.3% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th and Guatemala ranks 161st of 214 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.0% | 63.1% | 4.1% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 66.7% | 1.1% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Equatorial Guinea or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 71.2% against 66.3% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
- 4.9%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 164th and Guatemala ranks 161st 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.