Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Afghanistan
25.4%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
24.4%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
62nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
63rd
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Afghanistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 25.4% against 24.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd 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 | 25.8% | 17.3% | 8.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 22.4% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
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), Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Afghanistan, at 25.4% against 24.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.0%, 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, rural (% of rural)?
- Afghanistan ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 63rd 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.