Guinea-Bissau vs Thailand: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Guinea-Bissau
30.4%
in 2024
Thailand
30.7%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
99th
Thailand rank
98th
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 30.7% against 30.4% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 23.3% | 11.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 26.9% | 4.4% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 29.9% | 0.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Guinea-Bissau or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 30.7% against 30.4% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Guinea-Bissau and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Thailand rank globally for using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th of 124 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 Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. 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.