El Salvador vs Trinidad and Tobago: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- El Salvador
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 38.0% against 36.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 103rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.5% | 36.9% | 6.5% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 37.8% | 1.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, El Salvador or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 38.0% against 36.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 2.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 146 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 sanitation services (% of 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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.