Tanzania vs Thailand: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Tanzania
21.7%
in 2024
Thailand
22.0%
in 2024
Tanzania rank
80th
Thailand rank
79th
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Tanzania
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 22.0% against 21.7% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th of 100 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 18.5% | 13.1% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 20.2% | 5.0% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 21.6% | 1.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Tanzania or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 22.0% against 21.7% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Tanzania and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Thailand rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Tanzania ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th 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.