Guyana vs Jamaica: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Guyana
81.2%
in 2017
Jamaica
80.2%
in 2017
Guyana rank
26th
Jamaica rank
27th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 81.2% against 80.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guyana ranks 26th and Jamaica ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.3% | 79.5% | 7.2% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 80.2% | 1.1% | 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), Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 81.2% against 80.2% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 1.0%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Guyana ranks 26th 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.