Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2

Afghanistan
26.4%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
25.8%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
61st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
62nd

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
10152025200020082017

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 26.4% against 25.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 61st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd of 97 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 22.6% 15.0% 7.6% Afghanistan
2010s 24.9% 22.8% 2.1% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Afghanistan, at 26.4% against 25.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Afghanistan ranks 61st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd 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 sanitation services (% of 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 sanitation services (% of 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, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed