Thailand vs Turkmenistan: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Thailand
98.3%
in 2017
Turkmenistan
98.6%
in 2017
Thailand rank
10th
Turkmenistan rank
9th

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

  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 98.6% against 98.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 98.1% 96.0% 2.1% Thailand
2010s 98.2% 97.9% 0.3% Thailand

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), Thailand or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 98.6% against 98.3% in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Thailand and Turkmenistan?
0.3%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkmenistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Thailand and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Thailand ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 9th 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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