Cote d'Ivoire vs Sao Tome and Principe: Drinking water service usage

Cote d'Ivoire
36.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
36.7%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
136th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
135th

Drinking water service usage over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 36.7% against 36.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 136th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 135th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 27.6% 28.1% 0.5% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 34.6% 33.0% 1.7% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 37.6% 36.3% 1.3% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water service usage, Cote d'Ivoire or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 36.7% against 36.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for drinking water service usage?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 136th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 135th of 163 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 Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drinking water service usage
Unit
%
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
163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.