Sao Tome and Principe vs (SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Sao Tome and Principe
28.02
in 2024
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
18.67
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
35th
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
32nd

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 28.02 against 18.67 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 9.35.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 32nd of 155 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe (SDGRC) Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 15.75 12.59 3.16 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 23.41 15.62 7.79 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 27.88 17.99 9.89 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Sao Tome and Principe or (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 28.02 against 18.67 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
9.35, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 35th and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 32nd 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