Aruba vs Sao Tome and Principe: People using at least basic sanitation facilities
Aruba
106,812 people
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
114,655 people
in 2024
Aruba rank
191st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
189th
People using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Aruba
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 114,655 people against 106,812 people in Aruba, a difference of 7,843 people.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92,168 people | 42,556 people | 49,611 people | Aruba |
| 2010s | 102,212 people | 78,973 people | 23,239 people | Aruba |
| 2020s | 106,474 people | 109,340 people | 2,866 people | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation facilities, Aruba or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 114,655 people against 106,812 people in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation facilities between Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 7,843 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Aruba ranks 191st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 189th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households.