Central African Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Central African Republic
54.4%
in 2016
Sao Tome and Principe
57.4%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
62nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
59th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Sao Tome and Principe
2030405060200020082017

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 57.4% against 54.4% in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 28.8% 30.4% 1.6% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 52.8% 50.3% 2.4% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban), Central African Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 57.4% against 54.4% in Central African Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Central African Republic ranks 62nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3
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