Tonga vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Tonga
93.2%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
93.1%
in 2024
Tonga rank
73rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
74th

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Tonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 93.2% against 93.1% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Tonga ranks 73rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 175 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 88.5% 95.8% 7.3% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 91.2% 94.8% 3.6% Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 92.9% 93.4% 0.5% Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Tonga or Trinidad and Tobago?
Tonga, at 93.2% against 93.1% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Tonga and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Trinidad and Tobago?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Tonga ranks 73rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.