Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services

Sao Tome and Principe
13.99
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
13.72
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
77th
Saudi Arabia rank
79th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
051015200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 13.99 against 13.72 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.27.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 149 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 12.15 13.17 1.02 Saudi Arabia
2020s 13.83 13.58 0.2519 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 13.99 against 13.72 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
0.27, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed