Sao Tome and Principe vs Yemen: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)
Sao Tome and Principe
78.4%
in 2017
Yemen
77.6%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
53rd
Yemen rank
55th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Yemen
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 78.4% against 77.6% in Yemen, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 55th 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 | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.2% | 61.9% | 4.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 74.5% | 1.1% | 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 Yemen?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 78.4% against 77.6% in Yemen as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 53rd and Yemen ranks 55th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.