Botswana vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Botswana
72.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
72.9%
in 2024
Botswana rank
174th
Timor-Leste rank
173rd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Botswana
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 72.9% against 72.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 174th and Timor-Leste ranks 173rd of 230 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.7% | 27.4% | 31.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 49.6% | 17.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 71.4% | 68.0% | 3.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Botswana or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 72.9% against 72.1% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Botswana and Timor-Leste?
- 0.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Botswana ranks 174th and Timor-Leste ranks 173rd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.