Jamaica vs Russia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) over time
- Jamaica
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 92.2% against 91.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 115th and Russia ranks 114th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.9% | 82.1% | 0.2% | Russia |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 86.5% | 0.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 91.0% | 0.4% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Jamaica or Russia?
- Russia, at 92.2% against 91.6% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Jamaica and Russia?
- 0.6%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Russia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Russia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Jamaica ranks 115th and Russia ranks 114th 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.