Eswatini vs Tanzania: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Eswatini
40.9%
in 2024
Tanzania
39.5%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
84th
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Eswatini
- Tanzania
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 40.9% against 39.5% in Tanzania, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 84th of 124 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.3% | 18.0% | 30.3% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 28.9% | 14.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 37.0% | 4.4% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Eswatini or Tanzania?
- Eswatini, at 40.9% against 39.5% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Eswatini and Tanzania?
- 1.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Tanzania rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Eswatini ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 84th of 124 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, urban (% of urban 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.