Sao Tome and Principe vs Tajikistan: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Sao Tome and Principe
73.1%
in 2017
Tajikistan
72.7%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
49th
Tajikistan rank
50th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Tajikistan
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 73.1% against 72.7% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 50th 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 Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 62.7% 51.3% 11.5% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 70.7% 66.7% 4.0% 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, rural (% of), Sao Tome and Principe or Tajikistan?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 73.1% against 72.7% in Tajikistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tajikistan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 50th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed