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

Sao Tome and Principe
25.8%
in 2017
Senegal
31.2%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
62nd
Senegal rank
59th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 31.2% against 25.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 97 countries.

Senegal 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 12.7% 24.4% 11.6% Senegal
2010s 22.8% 29.3% 6.5% Senegal

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, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
Senegal, at 31.2% 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 Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
5.4%, with Senegal 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 sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th 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