French Guiana vs Micronesia, Federated States of: People using improved drinking water sources
French Guiana
15,919 people
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of
11,222 people
in 2020
French Guiana rank
115th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
117th
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- French Guiana
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 15,919 people against 11,222 people in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 4,697 people.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.4 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 115th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th of 231 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,581 people | 6,356 people | 8,225 people | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 16,182 people | 6,951 people | 9,230 people | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 15,990 people | 11,222 people | 4,767 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, French Guiana or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- French Guiana, at 15,919 people against 11,222 people in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between French Guiana and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 4,697 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do French Guiana and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- French Guiana ranks 115th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 117th of 231 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 People using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using only unimproved drinking water sources.