Aruba vs Jamaica: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Aruba
98.8%
in 2024
Jamaica
98.7%
in 2024
Aruba rank
104th
Jamaica rank
108th
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Aruba
- Jamaica
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 98.8% against 98.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 108th of 232 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.5% | 0.7% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.1% | 0.4% | Aruba |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.6% | 0.2% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Aruba or Jamaica?
- Aruba, at 98.8% against 98.7% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Aruba and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Jamaica rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Aruba ranks 104th and Jamaica ranks 108th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.