Pakistan vs Tanzania: Rural without improved sanitation

Pakistan
41.11 million
in 2024
Tanzania
28.10 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
5th
Tanzania rank
6th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Pakistan
  • Tanzania
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200020122024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 41.11 million against 28.10 million in Tanzania, a difference of 13.02 million.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times Tanzania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 175 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 78.67 million 27.21 million 51.46 million Pakistan
2010s 62.14 million 28.00 million 34.13 million Pakistan
2020s 42.44 million 28.26 million 14.18 million Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Pakistan or Tanzania?
Pakistan, at 41.11 million against 28.10 million in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Pakistan and Tanzania?
13.02 million, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Tanzania rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Pakistan ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 6th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed