Panama vs Timor-Leste: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time
- Panama
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Panama currently reports 70.8% against 69.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 110th and Timor-Leste ranks 113th of 171 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 16.9% | 32.8% | Panama |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 41.8% | 17.9% | Panama |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 63.5% | 4.9% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Panama or Timor-Leste?
- Panama, at 70.8% against 69.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Panama and Timor-Leste?
- 1.4%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Timor-Leste rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
- Panama ranks 110th and Timor-Leste ranks 113th of 171 countries.
- 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.