Tonga vs Uruguay: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas

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

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time

  • Tonga
  • Uruguay
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020122024

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

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

Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 167.12 people 8,874 people 8,707 people Uruguay
2010s 117.46 people 2,399 people 2,282 people Uruguay
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 Uruguay?
Tonga, at 67.34 people against 0 people in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Tonga and Uruguay?
67.34 people, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Uruguay rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
Tonga ranks 102nd and Uruguay 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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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
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Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.