Arab World vs Tunisia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time
- Arab World
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 99.4% against 76.6% in Arab World, a difference of 22.8%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Arab World ahead.
Arab World ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 58.3% | 1.1% | Arab World |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 78.6% | 10.7% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 95.5% | 20.6% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Arab World or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 99.4% against 76.6% in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Arab World and Tunisia?
- 22.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Tunisia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Tunisia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Arab World ranks 23rd and Tunisia ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.