Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sao Tome and Principe: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Bosnia and Herzegovina
136,093 people
in 2018
Sao Tome and Principe
107,260 people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
94th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
97th
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 136,093 people against 107,260 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 28,833 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 94th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th of 232 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173,229 people | 109,492 people | 63,737 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 146,954 people | 108,438 people | 38,516 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 136,093 people against 107,260 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2018.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 28,833 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 94th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 97th 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 not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.