Trinidad and Tobago vs Zimbabwe: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Trinidad and Tobago
28.3%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
30.0%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
73rd
Zimbabwe rank
70th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 30.0% against 28.3% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 70th of 100 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5% | 32.5% | 2.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 31.1% | 1.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 30.0% | 1.4% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Trinidad and Tobago or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 30.0% against 28.3% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?
- 1.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 70th of 100 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 urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.