Indonesia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Indonesia
30.5%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
36.7%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
149th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
141st
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Indonesia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 36.7% against 30.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 149th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 141st of 171 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 28.1% | 3.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 33.0% | 4.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 36.3% | 6.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Indonesia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 36.7% against 30.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Indonesia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Indonesia ranks 149th 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.