Gambia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Gambia
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 28.5% against 28.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 114th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 113th of 146 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.9% | 8.5% | 30.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 19.5% | 13.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 26.5% | 1.9% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Gambia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 28.5% against 28.1% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.4%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Gambia ranks 114th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 113th 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.