Mozambique vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Mozambique
5.5
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5.78
in 2024
Mozambique rank
89th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
86th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0246200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.78 against 5.5 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.28.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 89th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 231 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.96 4.97 2.01 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 4.45 5.66 1.21 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 5.31 5.76 0.446 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Mozambique or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.78 against 5.5 in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.28, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Mozambique ranks 89th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed