Kenya vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by
Kenya
65.6%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
67.2%
in 2024
Kenya rank
212th
Zimbabwe rank
209th
Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by over time
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 67.2% against 65.6% in Kenya, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 212th and Zimbabwe ranks 209th of 229 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 68.0% | 18.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 67.4% | 9.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 67.2% | 3.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by, Kenya or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 67.2% against 65.6% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by between Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 1.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zimbabwe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by?
- Kenya ranks 212th and Zimbabwe ranks 209th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.