Pakistan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Pakistan
18.5%
in 2017
Tanzania, United Republic of
14.8%
in 2017
Pakistan rank
57th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
60th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 18.5% against 14.8% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Pakistan ranks 57th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 60th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 13.9% 2.0% 11.9% Pakistan
2010s 17.2% 11.0% 6.3% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Pakistan or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Pakistan, at 18.5% against 14.8% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
3.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Pakistan ranks 57th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 60th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
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