Netherlands vs Tonga: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

Netherlands
0 people
in 2024
Tonga
67.34 people
in 2024
Netherlands rank
105th
Tonga rank
102nd

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

  • Netherlands
  • Tonga
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 67.34 people against 0 people in Netherlands, a difference of 67.34 people.

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

Netherlands ranks 105th and Tonga ranks 102nd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0 people 167.12 people 167.12 people Tonga
2010s 0 people 117.46 people 117.46 people Tonga
2020s 0 people 74.76 people 74.76 people Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Netherlands or Tonga?
Tonga, at 67.34 people against 0 people in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Netherlands and Tonga?
67.34 people, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tonga?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Tonga rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
Netherlands ranks 105th and Tonga ranks 102nd of 175 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.