Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Namibia
61.7%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
57.4%
in 2017
Namibia rank
56th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
59th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 61.7% against 57.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 56th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 59th of 97 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.6% | 30.4% | 36.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 51.2% | 11.4% | Namibia |
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), Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Namibia, at 61.7% against 57.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 4.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Namibia ranks 56th 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.