Guatemala vs Pakistan: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Guatemala
82.6%
in 2024
Pakistan
79.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
181st
Pakistan rank
183rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Guatemala
- Pakistan
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 82.6% against 79.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 181st and Pakistan ranks 183rd of 232 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 46.3% | 22.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 64.9% | 11.3% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 78.2% | 3.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Guatemala or Pakistan?
- Guatemala, at 82.6% against 79.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Guatemala and Pakistan?
- 3.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Guatemala ranks 181st and Pakistan ranks 183rd 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.