Sao Tome and Principe vs Serbia: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Serbia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 32.0% against 29.6% in Serbia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 31.1% | 17.7% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 30.5% | 6.4% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 29.8% | 2.0% | 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, rural, Sao Tome and Principe or Serbia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 32.0% against 29.6% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 2.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Serbia rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st 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.