Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Barbados
280,102
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
183,618
in 2024
Barbados rank
182nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
185th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 280,102 against 183,618 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 96,484.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th of 224 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 263,260 | 114,149 | 149,110 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 275,045 | 148,968 | 126,078 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 279,669 | 175,381 | 104,289 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Barbados, at 280,102 against 183,618 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 96,484, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Barbados ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 185th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.