Sao Tome and Principe vs Saudi Arabia: Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas

Sao Tome and Principe
23,401
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
29,709
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd
Saudi Arabia rank
69th

Sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Saudi Arabia
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 29,709 against 23,401 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 6,308.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 69th of 173 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 30,846 29,350 1,497 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 25,490 29,116 3,626 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas, Sao Tome and Principe or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 29,709 against 23,401 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas between Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
6,308, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in rural areas?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 69th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage 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 coverage in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed