Belize vs Guyana: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Belize
69.2%
in 2017
Guyana
65.0%
in 2017
Belize rank
27th
Guyana rank
29th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Belize
  • Guyana
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Belize currently reports 69.2% against 65.0% in Guyana, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 27th and Guyana ranks 29th of 97 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 68.4% 54.0% 14.4% Belize
2010s 69.0% 62.3% 6.6% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Belize or Guyana?
Belize, at 69.2% against 65.0% in Guyana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Belize and Guyana?
4.2%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guyana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Belize and Guyana rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Belize ranks 27th and Guyana ranks 29th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed