Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Sao Tome and Principe
82.4%
in 2017
Senegal
81.8%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
58th
Senegal rank
60th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 82.4% against 81.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 64.4% | 5.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 79.9% | 76.9% | 3.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 82.4% against 81.8% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 0.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.