What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Tanzania, United Republic of and Thailand?

1.8%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Thailand?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Thailand: Sanitation facilities usage

Tanzania, United Republic of

28.5%

in 2024

Thailand

26.7%

in 2024

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

117th

Thailand rank

120th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 28.5% against 26.7% in Thailand, a difference of 1.8%.

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

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

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 117th and Thailand ranks 120th of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8.5%	20.3%	11.8%	Thailand
2010s	19.5%	23.4%	3.9%	Thailand
2020s	26.5%	26.0%	0.5%	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Tanzania, United Republic of or Thailand?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 28.5% against 26.7% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Tanzania, United Republic of and Thailand?: 1.8%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Thailand?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Thailand rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 117th and Thailand ranks 120th of 150 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 Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage
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: 150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.