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

Sao Tome and Principe
5.78
in 2024
Suriname
6.07
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
86th
Suriname rank
83rd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Suriname
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 6.07 against 5.78 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.29.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th and Suriname ranks 83rd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 4.97 10.53 5.56 Suriname
2010s 5.66 7.87 2.21 Suriname
2020s 5.76 6.08 0.3235 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Sao Tome and Principe or Suriname?
Suriname, at 6.07 against 5.78 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
0.29, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th and Suriname ranks 83rd 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