Nepal vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Nepal
75.9%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
69.5%
in 2017
Nepal rank
51st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
54th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Nepal
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 75.9% against 69.5% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 54th of 97 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 45.4% | 6.3% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 64.0% | 5.6% | Nepal |
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), Nepal or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Nepal, at 75.9% against 69.5% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6.4%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Nepal ranks 51st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 54th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.