French Guiana vs Mayotte: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
French Guiana
23,950 people
in 2024
Mayotte
23,824 people
in 2023
French Guiana rank
120th
Mayotte rank
121st
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- French Guiana
- Mayotte
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 23,950 people against 23,824 people in Mayotte, a difference of 126 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mayotte ahead.
French Guiana ranks 120th and Mayotte ranks 121st of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Mayotte in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Mayotte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,627 people | 40,050 people | 16,423 people | Mayotte |
| 2010s | 24,371 people | 26,829 people | 2,458 people | Mayotte |
| 2020s | 23,798 people | 21,916 people | 1,882 people | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, French Guiana or Mayotte?
- French Guiana, at 23,950 people against 23,824 people in Mayotte as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between French Guiana and Mayotte?
- 126 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Mayotte?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Mayotte rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- French Guiana ranks 120th and Mayotte ranks 121st of 163 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 not using safely managed 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
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.