Sao Tome and Principe vs Turks and Caicos Islands: People using safely managed sanitation services
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 34.7% against 33.9% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 107th of 146 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.1% | 34.1% | 3.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 34.0% | 0.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Sao Tome and Principe or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 34.7% against 33.9% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Sao Tome and Principe and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 105th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 107th 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.