Panama vs Trinidad and Tobago: People using safely managed sanitation services, urban
People using safely managed sanitation services, urban over time
- Panama
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Panama currently reports 50.3% against 46.4% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Panama ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 42.3% | 30.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 43.8% | 18.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 45.9% | 0.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, urban, Panama or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Panama, at 50.3% against 46.4% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, urban between Panama and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 3.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, urban?
- Panama ranks 68th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th 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.