Tunisia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Tunisia
99.4%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
99.5%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Tunisia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Tunisia ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 171 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 58.3% 99.5% 41.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 78.6% 99.5% 20.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 95.5% 99.5% 4.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Tunisia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tunisia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Tunisia ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th 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

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.