Canada vs Tanzania: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Canada
39.18 million
in 2024
Tanzania
39.52 million
in 2024
Canada rank
31st
Tanzania rank
30th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Canada
  • Tanzania
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 39.52 million against 39.18 million in Canada, a difference of 343,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 30th of 232 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 32.26 million 6.11 million 26.14 million Canada
2010s 35.57 million 18.86 million 16.71 million Canada
2020s 38.36 million 34.36 million 3.99 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Canada or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 39.52 million against 39.18 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Canada and Tanzania?
343,400, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Tanzania rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Canada ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 30th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as 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

Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed