Guam vs Micronesia (country): People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Guam
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 90.5% against 90.4% in Guam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 123rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 122nd of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% | Guam |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 81.9% | 8.0% | Guam |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 90.5% | 0.2% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Guam or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 90.5% against 90.4% in Guam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.1%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Micronesia (country)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guam and Micronesia (country) rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Guam ranks 123rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 122nd 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.