Somalia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Somalia
19.4
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
20.43
in 2024
Somalia rank
24th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
22nd

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Somalia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 20.43 against 19.4 in Somalia, a difference of 1.03.

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

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

Somalia ranks 24th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 14.25 5.92 8.34 Somalia
2010s 17.97 12.8 5.17 Somalia
2020s 19.22 18.77 0.4584 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Somalia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 20.43 against 19.4 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.03, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Somalia ranks 24th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd 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