Population using safely managed sanitation services in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Population using safely managed sanitation services was 32.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 99 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2021
All-time low
9.1%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using safely managed sanitation services in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, 2000–2024

10152025302000201220242000: 9.12001: 102002: 10.92003: 11.92004: 12.82005: 13.82006: 14.82007: 15.82008: 16.82009: 17.92010: 192011: 20.12012: 21.22013: 22.32014: 23.42015: 24.62016: 25.82017: 272018: 28.22019: 29.52020: 30.82021: 322022: 322023: 322024: 32

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of recorded 32.0% for population using safely managed sanitation services in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using safely managed sanitation services in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of peaked at 32.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2000.

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 67th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.4% 9.1% 17.9% 10
2010s 24.1% 19.0% 29.5% 10
2020s 31.8% 30.8% 32.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using safely managed sanitation services in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Population using safely managed sanitation services in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of was 32.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest population using safely managed sanitation services recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2000.
How does São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank for population using safely managed sanitation services?
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 67th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using safely managed sanitation services rising or falling in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
106 places, 2,614 data points, 2000–2024
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