Mexico vs Tunisia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Mexico
85.3%
in 2017
Tunisia
83.0%
in 2017
Mexico rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
24th

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

  • Mexico
  • Tunisia
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 85.3% against 83.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 24th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 69.0% 54.0% 15.0% Mexico
2010s 80.7% 79.1% 1.6% Mexico

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), Mexico or Tunisia?
Mexico, at 85.3% against 83.0% in Tunisia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Mexico and Tunisia?
2.3%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tunisia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Tunisia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 24th 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): Q2. 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): 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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed