Gambia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Gambia
27.61
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
28.02
in 2024
Gambia rank
37th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
35th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Gambia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 28.02 against 27.61 in Gambia, a difference of 0.41.

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

Gambia ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 37.96 15.75 22.21 Gambia
2010s 31.74 23.41 8.32 Gambia
2020s 27.9 27.88 0.0184 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Gambia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 28.02 against 27.61 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.41, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Gambia ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed