Argentina vs Tonga: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Argentina
- Tonga
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 94.8% against 93.9% in Tonga, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Argentina ranks 102nd and Tonga ranks 105th of 214 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.8% | 89.9% | 0.1% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 92.4% | 1.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Argentina or Tonga?
- Argentina, at 94.8% against 93.9% in Tonga as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Argentina and Tonga?
- 0.9%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tonga?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Tonga rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Argentina ranks 102nd and Tonga ranks 105th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.