Iceland vs Tonga: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Iceland
0 people
in 2024
Tonga
21.18 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
97th
Tonga rank
96th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Iceland
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 21.18 people against 0 people in Iceland, a difference of 21.18 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 96th of 186 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people | 19.32 people | 19.32 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0 people | 20.71 people | 20.71 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0 people | 21.15 people | 21.15 people | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Iceland or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 21.18 people against 0 people in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Iceland and Tonga?
- 21.18 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Tonga rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Iceland ranks 97th and Tonga ranks 96th of 186 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 urban 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.