Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Sao Tome and Principe
24.6%
in 2024
Tonga
23.2%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Tonga rank
58th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 24.6% against 23.2% in Tonga, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 58th of 85 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 23.0% | 3.4% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 23.1% | 0.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 23.2% | 0.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 24.6% against 23.2% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 1.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th and Tonga ranks 58th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.