Namibia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities

Namibia
52.7
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
57.65
in 2024
Namibia rank
214th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
211th

Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Namibia
  • United Republic of Tanzania
0204060200020122024

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 57.65 against 52.7 in Namibia, a difference of 4.95.

That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Namibia ranks 214th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 211th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and United Republic of Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 39.45 15.32 24.13 Namibia
2010s 47.15 36.02 11.14 Namibia
2020s 51.73 52.94 1.21 United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Namibia or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 57.65 against 52.7 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Namibia and United Republic of Tanzania?
4.95, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Republic of Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
Namibia ranks 214th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 211th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (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 improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed