Belize vs Jamaica: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Belize
74.3%
in 2017
Jamaica
80.2%
in 2017
Belize rank
30th
Jamaica rank
27th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 80.2% against 74.3% in Belize, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 79.5% | 6.8% | Belize |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 80.2% | 2.1% | Jamaica |
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 Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 80.2% against 74.3% in Belize as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Belize and Jamaica?
- 5.9%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Belize ranks 30th and Jamaica ranks 27th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.