Kenya vs Tonga: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Kenya
- Tonga
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 39.3% against 34.0% in Tonga, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Kenya ranks 61st and Tonga ranks 64th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 41.4% | 17.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 40.1% | 8.8% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 34.7% | 2.9% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Kenya or Tonga?
- Kenya, at 39.3% against 34.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Kenya and Tonga?
- 5.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Tonga rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Kenya ranks 61st and Tonga ranks 64th of 100 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, rural (% of rural 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.