Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water

Madagascar
78.21
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
79.33
in 2024
Madagascar rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th

Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 79.33 against 78.21 in Madagascar, a difference of 1.12.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 186 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 72.86 76.1 3.23 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 75.61 77.95 2.34 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 77.55 79.18 1.63 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 79.33 against 78.21 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.12, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water?
Madagascar ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban vs rural using at least basic drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed