Pakistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Pakistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 45.4% against 40.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 104 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.1% | 34.0% | 11.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 37.7% | 7.6% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 40.2% | 5.3% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Pakistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Pakistan, at 45.4% against 40.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 5.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Pakistan ranks 83rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 86th of 104 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 safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban 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 drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.