Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural

Namibia
62.41
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe
62.84
in 2024
Namibia rank
68th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
67th

Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural over time

  • Namibia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0204060200820162024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 62.84 against 62.41 in Namibia, a difference of 0.43.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 67th of 113 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 62.41 32.44 29.97 Namibia
2010s 62.41 38.77 23.64 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 62.84 against 62.41 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.43, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural?
Namibia ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 67th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion with basic handwashing facilities urban vs rural
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed