United Arab Emirates vs Zimbabwe: People with access to at least basic drinking water
United Arab Emirates
11.03 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
11.18 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
78th
Zimbabwe rank
76th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 11.18 million against 11.03 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 153,000.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 231 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.80 million | 8.48 million | 3.68 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 8.33 million | 9.64 million | 1.31 million | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 10.23 million | 10.80 million | 568,386 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, United Arab Emirates or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 11.18 million against 11.03 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe?
- 153,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 78th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.