Eswatini vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Eswatini
38.2%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
36.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
140th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
141st
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Eswatini
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 38.2% against 36.7% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 140th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st of 171 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 28.1% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 33.0% | 1.7% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 36.3% | 1.2% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Eswatini or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Eswatini, at 38.2% against 36.7% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.5%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Eswatini ranks 140th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.