Tonga vs United Kingdom: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Tonga
67.34 people
in 2024
United Kingdom
0 people
in 2024
Tonga rank
102nd
United Kingdom rank
105th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time
- Tonga
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 67.34 people against 0 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 67.34 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.12 people | 0 people | 167.12 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 117.46 people | 0 people | 117.46 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 74.76 people | 0 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, Tonga or United Kingdom?
- Tonga, at 67.34 people against 0 people in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Tonga and United Kingdom?
- 67.34 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and United Kingdom rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
- Tonga ranks 102nd and United Kingdom ranks 105th 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
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.