Fiji vs Nepal: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
Fiji
57.2%
in 2024
Nepal
55.6%
in 2024
Fiji rank
37th
Nepal rank
40th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Fiji
- Nepal
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 57.2% against 55.6% in Nepal, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 40th of 100 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 14.6% | 31.9% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 34.0% | 20.1% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 50.8% | 6.6% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Fiji or Nepal?
- Fiji, at 57.2% against 55.6% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Fiji and Nepal?
- 1.6%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Nepal rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Fiji ranks 37th and Nepal ranks 40th of 100 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 safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.