Namibia vs Tanzania: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita

Namibia
0.473 people per person
in 2024
Tanzania
0.4235 people per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
18th
Tanzania rank
21st

People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.473 people per person against 0.4235 people per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0495 people per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Namibia ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 21st of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6055 people per person 0.8468 people per person 0.2413 people per person Tanzania
2010s 0.5285 people per person 0.6398 people per person 0.1114 people per person Tanzania
2020s 0.4827 people per person 0.4706 people per person 0.0121 people per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita, Namibia or Tanzania?
Namibia, at 0.473 people per person against 0.4235 people per person in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita between Namibia and Tanzania?
0.0495 people per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Tanzania rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita?
Namibia ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 21st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,166 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.